Due to continued growth, Robert Kukla Spedition UK have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Freight Forwarder to join their operations department located in Folkestone, Kent.
This is a full-time, permanent position. Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
Job Title: Junior Freight Forwarder
Location: CT20 2SZ
Robert Kukla Spedition UK Ltd is an international freight forwarding agent, who specialise in the logistics of Beers, Wines and Spirits.
Knowledge, experience and understanding is at the heart of their mission, as well as a drive to appreciate the needs and requirements of every single customer, no matter their size or whatever their budget may be.
This entry-level position is ideal for someone who is looking to start their career in an Logistics environment.

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end freight forwarding operations, primarily using sea containers, intermodal rail and road trailers.
• Execute orders and coordinate with stakeholders such as suppliers and carriers to ensure prompt collection and delivery of shipments.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or delays that may arise during shipment.
• Manage import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records, including transport arrangements and shipping tracking.
• Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and provide updates to customers.

Our ideal candidate for the Freight Forwarder role will have:

• Full fluency in English.
• Excellent time management, communication and negotiation skills.
• The ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Free parking

Work Location: In perso

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end freight forwarding operations, primarily using sea containers, intermodal rail and road trailers.
• Execute orders and coordinate with stakeholders such as suppliers and carriers to ensure prompt collection and delivery of shipments.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or delays that may arise during shipment.
• Manage import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records, including transport arrangements and shipping tracking.
• Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and provide updates to customers

Our ideal candidate for the Freight Forwarder role will have:

• Full fluency in English.
• Excellent time management, communication and negotiation skills.
• The ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications