We are actively looking to engage shipping, freight and European road transport professionals with as passion for freight forwarding for a new role as a Road Freight Forwarder in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire!

Client Details

My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive.

Job Description

As a Road Freight Forwarder you will report in to the Road & European Freight Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire office:

* Managing the pricing, quoting, booking and file monitoring of freight across import & export road freight to and from EU and Turkey.

* Responsible for preparing road freight pricing & customer quotations - informing about the freight prices, port charges, cost of special documents, insurance prices as well as prices for handling the goods.

* Organising road transport through third party transit means throughout Europe and Turkey.

* Providing appropriate transportation means with adequate load capacity and regulations around WTD and VOSA regulations.

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