Sea Freight Export Coordinator
Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
£32,000 - £38,000/annum
Posted 3 weeks ago
About the role
Freight Coordinator - Deep Sea Imports & Exports
£32,000 - £38,000 | London Gateway | Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder looking for a new opportunity with a well-established and growing logistics business?
We're looking for a confident and detail-focused Freight Operator to join a friendly team at London Gateway, managing deep sea import and export operations from booking through to invoicing and completion.
Why join us?
£32,000-£38,000 salary, depending on experience
25 days' annual leave
1 day per week working from home once fully trained and established
Healthcare scheme
Company pension
Annual incentive bonus following successful completion of probation
Full training and development, including CargoWise One accreditation
Supportive team environment with autonomy once fully trained
Opportunity to broaden your experience across both import and export operations
Stable Monday-Friday hours: 9:00am-5:30pm
Genuine opportunity to develop your freight forwarding career
The role
You'll be responsible for the smooth day-to-day management of import and export shipments, working closely with customers, suppliers, shipping lines and internal teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
Processing bookings accurately and efficiently
Managing import and export operations
Invoicing and operational file completion
Resolving supplier and invoice queries
Liaising with customers and suppliers by phone and email
Maintaining accurate operational records
Supporting colleagues and providing holiday cover
Working towards CargoWise One certification
About you
We're looking for someone with previous freight forwarding experience and a good understanding of forwarding procedures.
You'll need:
Experience in freight forwarding, ideally deep sea
Good knowledge of import and/or export procedures
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good IT and Microsoft Office skills
Confident communication skills
A positive, can-do attitude
The ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive teamCargoWise One experience is desirable but not essential.
If you're looking for a role offering good earning potential, hybrid flexibility, excellent benefits and the opportunity to develop your freight forwarding expertise, we'd love to hear from you.
WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.
WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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