Job Description
Freight Forwarder
Location: Glasgow
Salary: 35,000
We are working with a leading logistics provider who are seeking a Freight Forwarder to join their growing team in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with proven experience in freight operations to further develop their career with a highly respected business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and coordinate freight shipments (both full and part loads).
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Source, negotiate, and liaise with carriers and subcontractors to ensure competitive rates and service levels.
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Oversee the end-to-end process, ensuring shipments are delivered on time and to customer requirements.
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Prepare and manage relevant freight documentation and customs requirements.
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Track and monitor consignments, resolving any issues proactively.
Requirements:
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Previous experience in freight forwarding is essential.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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Proficient in transport management systems (TMS) and MS Office applications.
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary – 35,000
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Career progression opportunities within a growing logistics business.
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Supportive team environment with international exposure.
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Stability within a well-established company.
WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.