Details:
- Salary: £32,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Manchester
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
We're recruiting for a small but highly successful freight forwarder in Greater Manchester. Backed by a larger organisation, the business is growing and has ambitious plans for the future.
They're looking for an experienced Multimodal Operator with a strong background in air, road and sea freight who can manage shipments from start to finish.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a small, friendly team, takes ownership of their work and genuinely cares about delivering excellent customer service.
The Role
Manage air, road and sea freight shipments from start to finish
Handle all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including bookings, documentation, customs clearance and deliveries
Liaise with customers, carriers, overseas agents and suppliers
Provide quotations and manage shipment costs and margins
Proactively monitor shipments and resolve any issues
Build strong relationships with customers, ensuring high levels of service and retention
Take ownership of your workload and ensure shipments are managed efficiently What We're Looking For
Previous experience in multimodal freight forwarding, covering air, road and sea freight
Strong understanding of end-to-end freight forwarding operations
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload
A proactive, solutions-focused approach
Strong communication and customer service skills
Someone who thrives in a small team and is happy to get stuck in
A results-driven attitude, with a focus on getting the job done and keeping customers happy What's on Offer
Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
Annual bonus
25 days' holiday
Free parking
Opportunities for career progression
Friendly, supportive team and approachable management
The stability of a larger organisation with the feel of a smaller business
Opportunity to join a growing company with ambitious plans How to Apply
If you're an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator looking for a role where you can take ownership, make a difference and work with genuinely nice people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Spring Supply Chain for a confidential discussion