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Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Freight Forwarder for a large Freight company based in the Bristol area.

Key Responsibilities:

* Handle and follow up on branch quotations promptly, ensuring accuracy and maximising shipment profitability

* Provide a high standard of customer service to both internal and external clients, offering accurate information and maintaining a professional and helpful approach

* Support the branch in achieving revenue targets by demonstrating strong commercial awareness within the airfreight sector

* Prepare accurate quotations and offer expert advice to key accounts and other customers to optimise profitability

* Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues across the company

* Ensure all activities comply with policies and procedures

* Provide operational support across departments, including job input into systems, initiating freight documentation, and handling customer bookings and queries

* Resolve operational challenges such as delays, capacity issues, and documentation discrepancies

Key Requirements:-

Minimum of 2 years in airfreight operations

Strong understanding of international airfreight regulations, pricing structures, import and logistics processes

In addition, you’ll also need the right to work in the UK - we are not able to sponsor work permits.

Benefits:-

* Opportunities for professional growth and career progression

* A dynamic and fast-paced working environment

* Up to 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

* Life cover

* Profit related pay

* Defined contribution pension scheme

* Discounted store/shopping benefit scheme

* Private healthcare

* Car parking

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Industry recognised training

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry