Logistics Planner required to join this busy Freight/Logistics agent

You will come from a Logistics background and be confident in the following

Group age & full load services
Dealing with shipments to and from Ireland
Receiving & Arranging Bookings
Booking Ferries
Liaising with Customers
Excellent Customer service skills
Dealing with Handling agents
PC Literate
will be cGBP27k-GBP27k

Hours / Shifts are 5 on, 2 off, then 2 on, 5 off, rosta

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Please send your CV to kellie.buckley@firstchoiceuk.com

Logistics Operations and Customer Service Advisor

Job Role
- Answering customer calls, liaising with service partners for queries in an efficient and timely manner.
- Ensuring the delivery of a quality customer experience on each and every communication.
- Communicating with suppliers to give our customer relevant updates and information.
- Understanding the customer's needs and requirements and adapting an appropriate approach accordingly.
- Responding to all calls and emails in a timely manner and to a high standard.
- Booking on jobs.
- Assisting customers with the company website.
- Liaising with drivers.
- Giving support to the Manager and sales staff as needed.
- Be proactive under pressure, show initiative in finding solutions for customers.
- Keep a positive outlook in a role that can be challenging, maintaining a friendly telephone manner, and most of all enjoy what you do.
- Assisting with warehouse/
Skills
- Confident communication skills.
- A strong listener, who can adapt to differing needs.
- Excellent spelling and grammar.
- Basic computer skills.
This is a full-time position based Didcot, Oxford. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm. Working hours may vary depending on workload and requirements of the business. The candidate will be supported in learning how to use our operating systems including pallets, courier and freight as well as our Health and Safety systems. Use of a car is an advantage or the ability to get to and from the work address.

Logistics Assistant-Exciting opportunity for those who made already have done their first step in logistics and wanting to advance their prospects on a professional and personal basis.
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, salary band GBP18,000-GBP22,000, additional training will be provided plus benefits package to follow!
Training will be held at Trafford Park (M17) and work station will be in the area of Irlam (M44).

Our Client is an established and long served global freight business, with great reputation, well respected and with great confidence of how it works and get the job done! Join the Go Team!

Overview
Responsible for daily operational tasks to be completed and customer care is meeting expectations.

Duties
Handling internal & external customer calls
Operationally involved
International & UK transport
Planning Imports/Exports
Track/Trace shipments
Dealing with 3rd party suppliers/subcontractors
Dealing with customer queries and problem solving
Updating customer on a regular basis with the status of their shipments
Date entry & completion of various office reports on daily basis
Assisting with other office duties

Who are we looking for?
An enthusiastic, reliable, team worker looking to take a full-time position.
Hard-working, approachable and dedicated. Willing to learn new skills to complement the experience already gained and make an excellent addition to the already successful business team.
IT Literate, able to use own initiative with great customer services mentality!

Previous experience/knowledge?
Administrative experience (preferred)
Experience/knowledge of the express logistic field
2 -3 years Operational processing experience (ideal)

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SEAFREIGHT EXPORT OPERATOR – FREIGHT FORWARDING

Immediate start available

£27,000 to £32,000 + Package

Seafreight Export Experience required

Tamworth area

Actively seeking to recruit for a SEAFREIGHT EXPORT OPERATOR to work for a very prestigious global Freight Forwarding and Logistics organisation.

The role will require a candidate who has handled SEAFREIGHT EXPORT shipments, has a good knowledge of all Seafreight Export Documentation and is reliable, hard working and possesses good communication skills.

The role will include handling Seafreight Exports from taking booking details, raising Export Shipping documentation, liaising with Shipping Lines, overseas agents and both internal and external customers, shipping FCL & LCL Shipments, resolving any customer service issues, tracing and tracking freight through raising the customer invoice and arrangement collection of payment.

Working in a team environment the successful candidate will need to be able to operate Seafreight Exports within a team and off their own initiative.

Our client is eager to fill this vacancy and would consider all levels of experience in Freight Forwarding SEAFREIGHT EXPORTS operations.

 

 

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logistics Operator - London - 35K

A great opportunity.

Air/Sea Road -
Experience in a similar logistics position
Knowledge of UK transport routes, including road, air and sea
Experience of taking ownership of projects/jobs and managing the end to end delivery of services
Confident at stakeholder management and ownership of client relationships
Must have some customs knowledge

Highly logical thinker with excellent attention to detail
Confident working to tight deadlines and prioritising workload
Ability to maintain clear and concise records, filing and effective monitoring systems
Excellent computer literacy, with both Microsoft Office and Enterprise Resource Planning software (ERP)
Well-developed numerical and analytical skills
Used to anticipating problems before they happen
Highly collaborative
Excellent communication skills both internally and externally
Flexible and co-operative approach to work: willingness to work as a team member in a project-based environment.
Benefits include annual leave starting at 23 days and increasing with length of service, pension scheme, season ticket loan, cyclescheme, life assurance, health insurance to cover long term illnesses.
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Job Role - Customer Service Advisor Logistics

- Answering customer calls, liaising with service partners for queries in an efficient and timely manner.
- Ensuring the delivery of a quality customer experience on each and every communication.
- Communicating with suppliers to give our customer relevant updates and information.
- Understanding the customer's needs and requirements and adapting an appropriate approach accordingly.
- Responding to all calls and emails in a timely manner and to a high standard.
- Booking on jobs.
- Assisting customers with the company website.
- Liaising with drivers.
- Giving support to the Manager and sales staff as needed.
- Be proactive under pressure, show initiative in finding solutions for customers.
- Keep a positive outlook in a role that can be challenging, maintaining a friendly telephone manner, and most of all enjoy what you do.

Job Role with driving - Driver
- Learn the drivers routes.
- Able to cover drivers absences with parcel delivery and collection.
- Experience in driving vans a bonus

Skills:
- Confident communication skills.
- A strong listener, who can adapt to differing needs.
- Excellent spelling and grammar.
- Computer skills.
- Clean Driving License
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: GBP21,500.00-GBP25,000.00 per year - Dependant on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
On-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme
Company Pensions Scheme
Death In Service Scheme
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Job Title - Operations Administrator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location - Luton
Hours - 37.5 per week
Reports To - Station Manager





Key Activities:
Stationary Ordering
Raising Purchase orders
Updating exchange rates
Filing Audit reports
Excel spread sheets
Billing out
Customer and supplier communication
Following Health and safety guidelines
General administration duties
Understanding and using internal systems (Workflow) supplier invoice approvals
MART - intercompany approvals and matching


Specific Technical Requirements:
Excellent Communication both Oral and Written.
Ability to work under pressure and be flexible.
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
Attention to detail is paramount.

Logistics Coordinator

Problem solving skills
Procedure and SOP writing skills and ability to work within these.
Customer service driven
Result-oriented and driven to achieve goals and meet targets
Profitability and result-oriented and always looking for improvement in our business processes
Team oriented
Well organised
Quality focus
Good Knowledge of In House Computer System
Knowledge of Customs Tariff and Procedures
Good Knowledge of Broker
Financial Awareness
Negotiation Skills
Willingness to work flexible hours as the business requires
Self-motivation and drive to succeed.

Import Export Operator - Tilbury Essex - Salary negotiable, 25k

Our client is an excellent company progressing rapidly.
They are looking to recruit two candidates to join the team, on operations.

Must be able to do operations from start to finish.
With a freight forwarding background.
The potential to grow with our client, dealing with both short sea.
& Deep-sea operations,
Handling documentation must be fully conversant with Bills of Ladings.
All import export duties, quotations, preparing customs entries to go to customs dept.
Tracking shipments, liaising with overseas agents, & shipping lines.
Pre- Alerts
Arranging deliveries & collections
Invoicing
Dealing with escalated problems.

Logistics Coordinator - This role would specifically before Sea freight activity, but knowledge of Airfreight also would be an advantage. The candidate must have suitable working experience and a minimum of 2 years to be considered.
Salary: GBP27k - GBP29k dependent on experience.
Benefits: Life Assurance, Contributory Pension Scheme, Potential Bonus, 25 days holiday.

Role Purpose & Value
Deliver high quality transportation solutions for our customers through the effective communication with both customers and suppliers to ensure the customers needs are satisfied in relation to quality, cost and delivery.
Key Responsibilities

Execute transportation activities in accordance with all customer service requirements
Adhere to operational margins by customer

Ensure on-time delivery of cargo by tracking loads through to delivery and providing customer updates, where necessary

Ensure on-time delivery of cargo by tracking loads through to delivery and providing customer updates, where necessary
Utilise problem solving tools to implement corrective actions with suppliers when needed
Provide world class customer service, and take ownership for assigned customers
Actively identify savings opportunities through load consolidation activities
Communicate with shippers and suppliers to ensure maximization of container utilisation
Enter accurate data into system for booking, tracking and billing shipments

Please forward cvs over immediately thank you.

Logistics Coordinator - Ocean

Role Purpose:

Responsible for day to day control and planning within the central operations Ocean Team
Reporting to Control Tower Air & Ocean Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Operational day to day control of Multi customer under a CT environment
Ensuring transport activities are operated in accordance with internal and customer service requirements
Adherence of operational margins for modal transport
Maximisation of container fill for consolidations
On-time delivery of cargo in line with customer service requirements
Pricing for spot business as per customer requirements
Demonstrate an ability to reduce transport cost and improve margins
Problem solving and corrective actions as appropriate
Customer service ownership existing customer base
Work within company standards.
Formulate cost saving initiatives from freight and consolidation activity, based on supplier/customer agreement
Ensure that financial job costing, invoicing and reporting for freight is carried out in accordance with company standards
Good knowledge of customs procedures and regimes

Experience and skills:
Minimum 3 years experience in Ocean Freight operations within a freight forwarding company
Experience of Ocean freight trade-lanes and markets (Americas/APAC/Europe)
Operational experience of Ocean planning processes
Good knowledge of Marine Transport regulations
Good inter-personal skills (written and verbal)
Ability to demonstrate analytical and logical thinking
Good analytical and numerical skills
Previous automotive logistics experience a benefit
Basic knowledge of domestic & European Road Transport a benefit

Language (Desired)

European language fluency an advantage: i.e. Spanish, Italian, French, German

German Domestic Operator : Fluent German language essential, previous transport experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given including general industry knowledge. Good communication skills both verbally and written.

Salary : GBP26k - GBP28k depending on experience.

This role is part of a team controlling all the collections and deliveries nationally in Germany, communicating directly with our clients Plants, a wide range of external suppliers and also with the transport carriers. This involves working with all sized vehicles from vans to artics with economy transit times of 2 days to express shipments which are booked within an hour so it covers the all aspect of standard domestic transport. This is a very busy role and is the largest individual team within our road freight department.