Reed
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Greenford, Greater London
Freight Forwarder
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £18,000 per annum |
Overview
Are you an excellent communicator and organised individual with great administration skills? If so, this could be the role for YOU A logistics company based in Greenford are looking for a full time Administrator to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in the smooth running of the business, working in a relaxed, flexible working environment. Role: Freight Administrator Location: Greenford Hours: Monday to Friday 9 – 5pm Salary: £18,000 per annum Your duties will include: - Planning shipments based on customer requests bearing in mind the most appropriate route for a shipment; taking into account the nature of the goods, cost, transit time and safety. - Booking of the necessary cargo space on an aircraft or ship - Preparing shipping documents and raising invoices - Doing the relevant Customs declarations - Tracking shipments and coordinating with our Agents to maximise the time and quality of deliveries Updating and maintaining customer records - Providing information to customers before their goods are shipped and about the status of their shipments - Dealing with customer complaints including any damages or losses - Liaising with our drivers and warehouse staff to ensure the smooth running of our operations - Overseeing the levels of our warehouse and office stock and placing orders as needed - Assisting in facilities management - Carrying out general administrative tasks The ideal candidate will have a customer service background with a positive nature and a can-do attitude as training will be provided. This is an immediate requirement, please show your interest by applying straight away