Freight Forwarding
Sea Freight Forwarder
Posted on:
Thursday 2nd June 2022
Overview of role:
Description:
We are looking to recruit a Sea Freight Forwarder for our client based in Dublin 15. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the movement of the import and export goods. Our client is offering an excellent package.
Duties:
- Liaise with partners to ensure the department is proactive in providing a quality operational performance
- Delivery and collection scheduling and dealing with Hauliers / subcontractors and third parties
- Day to day operations to include dealing with customers/customs clearance/invoicing/creditors invoices/customer & other reports/other administration duties
- Develop in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the role to ensure full ownership
- Deal with customer queries
- Establish strong working relationship customers and internal departments
- Promote company positively within customers premises through high quality of work, excellent communication, pro-active approach and positive attitude
- Taking and processing bookings according to company procedures
- Customs Clearance experience an advantage but not essential
- Tracking and tracing shipments to keep customers fully up to date
Requirements:
- You will have 2/3 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding, ideally Sea operations but will consider applicants with Air only experience and provide full training
- You have strong customer service orientation, a high degree of motivation, strong business acumen and sound interpersonal skills
- You are proficient in MS Office (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
- You have the ability to prioritise and self-direct
Salary ranging €35K to €45K depending on experience. This role could be suited to candidates stepping up from import/export operations roles.
Continuous professional development and on-going training to enhance senior client relationship management skills
Salary:
See description
Closing date:
31/07/2022
Reference number:
DL/DL19