About the Role
<p style="line-height: 150%;margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 150%">Multi-Modal Freight Forwarder</span></strong></p>
<p style="line-height: 150%;margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 150%">Location: Exeter, UK</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 150%">Salary: circa. £39,000pa (DOE)</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 150%">Working Hours: Monday-Friday (8:30am – 5:00pm)</span></strong></p>
<p style="line-height: normal;margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: black">Are you a results driven freight forwarder, looking for a new and exciting role? Then this role could be excellent for you!</p>
<p></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">My client is looking for an experienced Road, Ocean and Air Freight Forwarder to join team based in Exeter. The right candidate will have experience dealing with Road, Air and Ocean/Sea Freight operations, ideally with experience dealing with import, export and cross-trade operations. </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 115%;margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115%">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></p>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Manage the day-to-day Road, Air and Ocean/Sea Freight operations, start-to-finish.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Raising Job files and all of the appropriate operations paperwork.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Extensive supplier and client liaison and negotiation.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Internal liaison with the sales team assisting with quotations and service information.
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<p style="line-height: 115%;margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;line-height: 115%">Requirements:</span></strong></p>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Road, Air and/or Ocean freight operations experience.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Import and/or Export operations experience.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Understanding and Experience with Customs Clearances.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Pricing and negotiation experience desirable.</span></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;text-align: justify;line-height: normal;margin-top: 0cm;margin-right: 0cm;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Excellent customer service experience.</span></li>
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<p>WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p>
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