Average Freight Forwarder salary in Feltham

Exciting opportunity to join one of the UKs largest privately owned Freight Forwarders, established and award winning as a top 100 company to work for. My client has a position available due to growth and are open to looking at a candidate on either Import or Exports, to join their busy and growing team. On offer is genuine progression, development and career prospects as well as a market leading package. A personalised training and development program to help take you to that next level within your career and lots of opportunities to progress within different aspects of the industry. Duties will include: Job costing and preparing quotesLiaising with overseas partners/ officesCreating job file on in house systemLiaise with customer for clearance instructionsComplete customs clearanceUpdate the customer throughout the processOrganise and arrange airline collection and deliveryCost and invoice and arrange payment where necessaryConverse with Airlines/agents and hauliers to ensure smooth start to finish processProvide a first class customer service Details: Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 0900-1730hrs Salary: 30k-35k dependent on experience Our client is happy to consider someone with 1+ years of experience within Freight Forwarding with the view to providing a full training program. Additional Benefits: Gym MembershipPrivate HealthcareLife InsuranceDeath in Service InsurancePrivate Pension SchemePersonalised Development and Training ProgramAnnual and quarterly bonus

My clients medium sized global forwarder seeking an experienced Key account manager to join their Heathrow team, you would be joining a well established, growing forwarder! Duties would include: Customs entries for air freight shipments Dealing with all modes imports/exports- air,sea and road freight Quoting clients Raising invoices Arranging collections Liaising with overseas agents and airlines Main point of contact for key accounts Skills required: 10+ years experience within the freight forwarding industry Ideally time critical/ pharma experience Import customs experienceGood knowledge of all modes of transport- imports and exports Attention to detail Steady work history Outstanding customer service skills PC literate Working hours: Monday- Friday 09:00-17:30

We are seeking a highly experienced Freight Commercial Manager to oversee the whole of the Heathrow operation across multiple department including air, sea, road, customs, warehouse and logistics. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business growth and enhancing customer service and ensuring operational efficiency. Duties - To oversee and ensure the smooth running of the day to day operation (operations, customs, warehouse and logistics department)- Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth, enhance operational efficiency and improve customer service.- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, airlines, hauliers and other suppliers- Lead budgetary planning and manage P&L for operational departments- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards- Assist with interviewing potential employers- Develop and mentor team members to support growth- Manage procurement processes, bidding and quoting to customers- Negotiate contracts with carriers and suppliers-Oversee insurance claims Skills- In depth knowledge of air/sea/road/ customs/ warehouse and logistics operations- Exceptional leadership and team management skills- Experience with procurement, bidding and insurance management- Proven track record of successfully managing operations, budgets and teams-IT literate- Ability to lead and manage sales teams effectively- Excellent negotiation skills for contract agreements- 5 year checkable history/ clean DBS check