Freight Forwarding Specialist

2 weeks ago

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Red Recruit Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Freight Forwarding Specialist to join our team at Red Recruit. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for monitoring and tracking shipments, ensuring that all goods are transported to/from their destinations in accordance with our clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transportation Planning: Select appropriate transportation modes and routes based on factors such as cost, urgency, and cargo specifications.
  • Route Optimization: Optimize transportation routes and methods to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.
  • Documentation: Prepare relevant shipment documentation such as Import & Export customs entries.
  • Logistics Coordination: Deal with the necessary paperwork to ensure smooth transport of the shipments.
  • Problem-Solving: Address and resolve any shipment delays, disruptions, or issues that may arise during transit.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate rates and maximize margin.

Requirements:

  • Experience: 2-3 years' experience working within the Transport and Logistics industry.
  • Knowledge: Strong knowledge of all modes of Transport (Air, Road and Sea).
  • Software Skills: Good knowledge of MS Office software (incl. Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • HMRC CDS System: Good working knowledge of the HMRC CDS system.
  • Cross-Trade Experience: Cross-trade experience would be an advantage.

About Us:

Red Recruit is a specialist recruitment agency providing logistics and transportation solutions to clients across the industry. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates.

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