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Airfreight Forwarder

Employer
Manpower
Location
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary
£28000 - £32000/annum
Closing date
26 Apr 2021

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Job Sector
Apprenticeships
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder? Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder specifically with Airfreight experience? Are you an experienced Airfreight Forwarder looking for a new opportunity at present? Are you an Airfreight forwarder looking for a role that will be leading a small team?

A niche Freight Forwarder based in the outskirts of Southampton (Eastleigh / Chandlers Ford area) are looking to recruit an experienced Airfreight Forwarder to join a busy and established team that really are a specialist operating in a specific market. This company have been established for circa 25 years and are looking for an experienced candidate to join their reactive, fast moving courier and dedicated transport team.

In this role you will be leading the Airfreight product and also leading a small team (2 or 3 staff), you`ll be responsible for co-ordinating shipments across a number of large accounts. These shipments are time sensitive and will typically present with 48 hours-notice. They regularly have additional requirements surrounding them and so high attention to detail is critical. You could be responsible for Import, Export (domestic and international) and cross trade and could be working with air, sea, rail and road solutions - but as already stated you must have Air experience to be considered for this role.

The role is highly client-centric so great communication skills, and an ability to deal with contacts at all levels of business, are essential.

This company are a small team and put a great deal of emphasis on responsibilities, competence and contribution to the immediate team and overall Company.

Preferably you will have Dangerous Goods experience - and ideally a relevant Dangerous Goods qualification / certificate.

Salary and package:

£30,000 basic subject to experience and Dangerous Good certificates. (Salary may be negotiable for right candidate)

Discretionary company bonus

20 Days Annual Leave (Plus Bank Holidays)

Private Pension scheme

Death in Service insurance

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm

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