Freight Forwarding Specialist

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom DHL Global Forwarding Full time

DHL Global Forwarding is seeking a skilled Freight Forwarding Specialist to oversee air import operations from our facility outside Glasgow Airport.

This role involves coordinating shipment planning with DHL's transport and warehouse teams, overseas offices, and other internal departments.

Job Overview:
  • Create, manage and maintain the movement of imported air freight
  • Liaise with airlines and DHL offices for air freight planning and coordination
  • E nsure documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant
  • Provide status updates and address customer enquiries
  • Liaise with Carriers and Handling Agents to resolve exceptions and discrepancies promptly
Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Frequent exposure to international trade agreements and regulations
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Highly organised and methodical approach to tasks
What We Offer:
  • Annual performance-related bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme - up to 8% employer contribution
  • Life Assurance (linked to Pension scheme)
  • Health and Welfare initiatives
  • Charity and volunteering support through the DHL Foundation
  • Continued learning and development

The estimated salary for this role is £42,000 per annum.



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