Forwarding Assistant

Experience in logistics sales. * Be self-motivated and driven with an entrepreneurial outlook * Ability to generate sales leads and achieve sales targets via numerous haulage platforms * Be an effective negotiator at all levels * Finalising / closing deals including client set up, customs formalities and credit terms. * Maintaining client records and able to build good rapport with clients and suppliers * Committed to excellent customer service. * Competent in Microsoft applications including word, excel outlook etc.. * Conversant in logistics formalities inclusive of Import and Export Customs. An understanding of Destin8 would be an advantage. * Have a good understanding for the European trailer market a distinct advantage. * Have a good understanding of what is required as a Freight Forwarder and how we can stand out against the competition. * Be able to work on their own or within a group / team environment. Salary – £25,000 to £ 30,000 PA Location – Immingham area