Freight Forwarder

2 weeks ago

Preston, United Kingdom BiS Henderson Limited Full time

**Freight Forwarder**

**Location**: Preston

**Salary**: £25,000 - £35,000

**Summary**:
Our client, a well-known UK Logistics company are looking, due to significant investment and expansion, to grow their existing freight forwarding team to service their growing customer base.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Coordinate and manage full, part load and groupage shipments, booking cargo space, and negotiating rates with carriers.
- Build upon existing working relationships with established customer, leading to organic account growth
- Dealing with existing and finding new hauliers to maximise profit share on work.
- Dealing with inbound enquiries from new customers, providing quotes and solutions.
- Full administration and communication to the customer from quote to delivery.
- Using various freight exchanges and platforms.

**Skills & Experience**:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to build rapport with new and existing customers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations.
- A team player who can work collaboratively with internal and external parties.
- Highly proactive with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong negotiation skills with customers and hauliers to maximise profit.

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**Contract Type**:Full Time

**Contract Type**:Permanent
- Posted on May 1, 2024
**Salary**: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum

**Salary per**: annum

**Reference**: BBBH9266_1714583693

**Contact Name**: Jesse Moffatt

**Job Function**:
Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

**Job Location**:
Preston, Lancashire

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