Freight Forwarder

Brook Street

  • Belfast
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job DescriptionAre you an experienced freight forwarding professional ready to join a high-performing operations team?Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of our client who is looking for a driven individual to oversee their freight forwarding activities in Belfast, managing multimodal shipments and delivering outstanding service to their clients.What You'll Do:
  • Lead day-to-day forwarding operations (air, sea, and road) with a hands-on approach
  • Manage and motivate the operations team to meet performance targets
  • Ensure smooth customs clearance and regulatory compliance
  • Liaise with carriers, agents, and suppliers to coordinate efficient transport
  • Drive process improvements and ensure operational KPIs are met
  • Work closely with customers to provide tailored logistics solutions
  • Resolve escalations quickly and professionally
Criteria
  • Previous experience in freight forwarding/logistics (import & export)
  • Strong understanding of customs regulations and multimodal transport
  • Proven leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable using freight management systems and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of CDS/CHIEF systems and AEO procedures would be beneficial
Benefits
  • Competitive salary + bonus potential
  • Pension scheme & benefits package
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • On-site parking
Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply now and be part of a company where your experience and leadership will drive real impact.Salary negotiable based on experienceSend your CV via the apply link to Colleen FarquharsonBrook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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