Freight Operations - Freight Forwarding
We're currently sourcing a freight Operator to join a highly successful team. No Experience required and on the job training will be provided to successful candidate.
This position is perfect for the all-rounder, with the successful candidate being responsible for managing shipments from start to finish - for both imports and exports!The specific requirements and responsibilities of this role include:
Be the liaison point for all Import / Export Customers including processing of documentation.
Have some knowledge of International Freight movements.
Coordinate bookings with customers, transport, shipping lines and Airlines.
Provide export & import quotations for shipping consignments.
Be the liaison point with overseas offices & agents networks.
Pro-actively update customers/agents/service providers on any issues that may occur
Manage all situations that arise with the customers.
Invoicing-Handling cost calculations, generating quotes and managing the invoice process
Database management and administration
Back-up support to other operators
Confident email, data entry and phone manner.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to self-motivate and work autonomously
Knowledge of CargoWise will be advantageous but not essential.
A passion for Supply Chain and Logistics is a must!
On the job training will be provided to the successful candidate.