Freight Operator
Full job description
EL Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £13.69 – £14.35 per hour
Freight Operator
* Ensure that Multi-Modal (Air/Sea & Road) freight operational requirements and services are arranged and delivered to the highest standards and within set cost parameters.
* Reviewing and preparing all export and import relevant transport documentation for all aspects of transportation.
* Ensure that Freight is moved to customer specifications, on time with all the necessary customs and legal documentation and a record is kept of all daily events and interactive reports.
* Liaise with agents, suppliers, partners, hauliers and government agencies
* Arrange haulage with shipping line/hauliers.
* Ensure freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatch.
* Communication with overseas agents, customers and suppliers is clear precise and effective to ensure that the freight is moved as per customer requirements.
Required skills and experience:
* Previous experience in freight forwarding.
* Export experience involving shipments to global destinations and working with clear operating procedures.
* Familiarity with the use of all forms of haulage, sea, road, rail and air for ADR and IMDG shipments.
* International experience and exposure plus the ability to work with a global network of agents, suppliers, shipping lines, hauliers, and rail and air lines in other countries.
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