Company description
Surefreight International Limited, Bradford
We are an expanding International Freight Forwarder / Transport Company. We are looking for an experienced enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our European Road Freight team in Bradford. You must be able to plan the vehicles across Europe which includes customs formalities and document compliance. Ideally with a good knowledge of the German/French and Benelux markets.
This is a full time PAYE permanent contract and you will be employed directly by Surefreight International Limited.
We are a privately-owned Company and class all employees as family. We pride ourselves on first class customer service and work in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Therefore, a personable and approachable individual would fit right in with us.
If you are a self-motivated individual with good customer service experience, have an understanding of European markets both Import and Export. Coming from a background in logistics or shipping environment this is the perfect opportunity to further your development within this Industry.
The Role
* Coordinating international shipments from our customers to end delivery point
* Liaising with our customers and overseas partners
* Responsibility for liaising with the carriers and ensuring the appropriate paperwork is completed and their systems updated
* Collating the required documentation for the completion of import and export declarations
* Inputting data for customs clearance.
* Dealing with customers and developing our service and customer base
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* On site parking
* 37.5 hour working week
* Support with further training and development
* Pension contribution of 5%
* EAP - Employee Assistance programme
What can you bring
* Excellent customer service
* Attention to detail
* Good communication skills
* Ability to be a problem solver
* Must have Freight Forwarder experience in markets mentioned
If you feel that the above meets your needs and you want to join our family?
Then please get in touch with us including your salary expectations via email: and we can discuss our opportunities with you
Must live in the Yorkshire area and be able to commute to Bradford, West Yorkshire, we are unable to offer sponsorship or relocation to the UK
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Bradford BD2 1QN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* European : 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person