Trainee Freight Forwarder

Are you wanting to expand your knowledge and gain further insight into the wonderful word of logistics?

A logistics organisation based in Minworth are looking for a new member to join their successful and friendly team as a Trainee Import Coordinator/ Freight Forwarder

Benefits:

• Permanent role
• £19,000 - £20,000
• 8.30am - 5:00pm Mon - Fri
• Parking on-site
• All training will be provided

Responsibilities

• Working as part of the imports team
• Organise shipping documents, and book in the jobs on specialist IT system
• Liaising with customers to coordinate/update on shipments
• Obtain quotations from both domestic and overseas suppliers/agents
• Customs clearance entry
• Answer telephone and Email correspondence
• Checking and raising invoice
• Providing full administrative support

Requirements (Essential)

• Must have experience or have an interest in Freight Forwarding (preferably import)

• Excellent administration and communication skill

• Proven ability to build rapport wit hcustomers

• IT literate (all Microsoft Applications)

• 4 years experience in Administration

• Ability work as part of a small team

• Meticulous attention to detail

• Work under pressure in a fast paced working environment
• Experience within the logistics industry would be advantageous

Interviews are taking place this week! Apply today!

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.