Freight Forwarder

3 months ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Freight Agency Ltd Full time

**Job Title Operations Assistant**

**Role Description**

This is a key role within the Operations team, to maintain excellent customer service by ensuring the correct export documentation is produced to allow cargo to be shipped to its destination and once it has arrived ensuring the cargo can be released to the customer.

**Reporting to**: Operations Director

**Person Specification**

**Experience**

**Essential**
- Experience working in a customer service environment
- Experience of working in import/export freight forwarding would be a distinct advantage
- Conversant with Multifreight or similar sea export booking platform
- Good knowledge of Microsoft office, particularly Outlook

**Qualifications**

**Essential**
- Good level of education in Maths and English

**Attributes**

**Essential**
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness and ability to be flexible
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Decision-making ability
- Good organisational skills
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to analyse data from a number of sources
- Good numeracy skills
- Ability to use Excel, Word and Outlook

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Process booking information
- Chase missing shipping information
- Marking and checking terminal VGM
- Deal with shipping instructions
- Request telex releases and update customer
- Process amendments to bills of lading if required
- Pass all documentation to accounts once completed
- As operations assist, you may be required to work within your capability in other areas of the operations team. This may include extra learning and will form part of your development.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bradford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- freight forwarding: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FALOPS1



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