Logistics & Freight Forwarding Executive - Nights

Salary:  Up to £38,000

Location:  Bedfordshire

Shift Pattern:  4 on 4 off / 19:00 - 07:00

Start: ASAP

We are working on behalf of our global forwarding and logistics services client, looking to appoint a Logistics & Freight Forwarding Executive to cover the night shift,  on a 4 on 4 off pattern, working 7pm to 7am, from their Bedfordshire branch.

What you'll do:

As Logistics & Freight Forwarding Executive a typical shift will involve organising import and export movements.  You'll be liaising with customers, suppliers and internal departments, building strong relationships with clients through regular communication and excellent service, whilst ensuring compliance and maintaining protocols.

Duties include

• Ensure all Import / Export movements (All Modes of transport) are completed / covered efficiently
• Import / Export Compliance (ASM Import / Export Entries)
• Maintaining Aviation Protocols
• Liaising with Customers
• Manage and prioritise workload
• Manage group inbox and reply in a timely and professional manner

What you need:

We're keen to speak to resourceful freight forwarding professionals who have experience with Import/Export documentation across all modes.  Applicants should and have 1st class communication skills. 

• 1-2 years experience in Import / Export documentation through all modes of transport
• Able to communicate on all levels
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt and be flexible

Why you'll love this role:

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and recognises that their success is down to their employees.  They champion career progression and offer learning and development opportunities.

• Long term career with a stable market leader
• Holiday loyalty scheme
• Company health care scheme
• Learning and development opportunities

How to apply:

If you have relevant experience, or would like more information, please get in touch today.

E: shipping@redrecruit.com

T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020

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Keywords / alternative titles: Shipping Clerk, Shipping Coordinator, Freight Forwarder, Import Clerk, Export Clerk, Logistics Assistant, Freight Administrator, Documentations Clerk, Freight Sales.