Freight Forwarding Specialist

5 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Logistics Full time

Job Description:

As a Multimodal Freight Coordinator at WR Logistics, you will be responsible for managing EU Road Freight operations from start to finish. This includes handling documentation, communicating with clients and suppliers, and ensuring seamless teamwork.

Responsibilities:

  1. Coordinate EU Road Freight operations daily, from booking to invoicing.
  2. Ensure smooth Air and Sea operations from start to finish.
  3. Manage Groupage and documentation efficiently.
  4. Create job files and relevant operational documents.
  5. Communicate effectively with suppliers and clients for accurate invoicing.
  6. Collaborate with the sales team for quotations and service details.

Requirements:

  • Relevant experience in Road Freight Operations, especially Export.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in freight forwarding for a UK-based company.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Air and Sea operations is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with EU Import and Export procedures is beneficial.
  • Superb customer service and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

About WR Logistics:

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000-£35,000 per annum and a dynamic work environment.



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