Trainee Freight Forwarder

Our client, a premier establishment that offers quality freight forwarding services, as well as an extensive array of logistics solutions that cater to a diverse range of industries, are looking to recruit a Trainee Freight Forwarder to join their team based at offices in the Birmingham area. On Offer: * The opportunity to join a reputable multi-modal freight forwarding company with global offices and great potential for future growth * Genuine opportunities for career growth and upskilling * Competitive salary, in line with skills and experience Duties and Responsibilities of the Trainee Freight Forwarder: * Assist with operations across all freight forwarding import and export requirements * Daily liaison with global office, airlines, shipping lines and hauliers in relation to the import and export co-ordination of shipments * Providing customers with quotations * Creating new bookings and maintain all specific programs * Check documentation entries * Prepare and transmit customs entries * Track customer shipments, send arrival notices and accurately update all schedules. To Be Considered: * A keen interest in pursuing a career within the Supply Chain & Logistics industry * Experience of working within International logistics or freight forwarding or customs clearance * Excellent communication skills * Able to work on own initiative or as part of a tea * IT proficient For more details, please contact Willis Global – a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain and Logistics industry