Export Freight Co-ordinator Location: Slough Salary: Starting at £35,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday
Company Overview Our client is a specialist in Hazardous Cargo logistics, with each office supported by an in-house DGSA. All consignments shipped are fully compliant with ADR and IMDG regulations. They are now seeking an experienced Export Freight Co-ordinator to join their London operation.
Main Duties & Responsibilities: · Data entry, booking collection and preparing them for export entry. · Use various forms of communication to engage with customers regarding bookings and any job queries that they may have. · Develop constructive relationships with key customers, understanding the clients’ business and meeting their shipping needs. · Co-ordination of export groupage and of full-load movements. · Provide transport companies with the relevant information to ensure customer collection / delivery requirements are met. · Monitor incoming mail and highlight potential problem areas to relevant staff. · Promote and maintain image, procedures and standards as set and with management. · Late finish to be done at least once a week for loading and customs completion. · Action other ad hoc duties as requested by team leader.
Minimum Requirements: · Minimum 2 years’ experience in groupage shipping · Good knowledge and experience of exports and customs procedures · Able to work toward and meet deadlines · Computer literate · Able to plan ahead · A proactive attitude · Excellent customer service and communication skills