Sales - Freight Forwarding
Location: Chelmsford
Contract: Full-time | Hybrid working
What's On Offer
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
Monday to Friday working hours
Hybrid working model
Full training and ongoing support
Friendly, professional team environment
Clear opportunities for progression within sales and logistics
We're looking for a Inside Sales Executive to join our growing business and develop their skills within freight forwarding and shipping.
If you've had some exposure to air, sea, or road freight - or you're currently working in logistics and/Or pricing - this role offers hands-on training, clear progression, and the chance to work with experienced professionals.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the sales team by preparing quotations using contract rates and spot rate platforms
Learning how to manage customer enquiries and follow up on opportunities
Building relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
Working closely with external sales colleagues to help grow the client base
Developing your understanding of KPIs, pricing, and commercial decision-making
What We're Looking For
Some experience or exposure to freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain (air, sea, or road)
Interest in sales, customer relationships, and commercial development
Confident communicator, happy using phone and email
Willingness to learn, good organisation skills, and a positive attitudeWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
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