Company background:
Sealane Freight is a Trailer Operator and Freight Forwarder providing complex logistical solutions to UK and European manufacturers, importers and exporters
The quality of the communication and service that Sealane Freight is able to provide is valued by our clients in a highly competitive industry.
Working at Sealane Freight is fast-paced, exciting and different. The contribution that you make will be valued, noticed and appreciated.
Joining an experienced, very knowledgeable team of logistics professionals this role is for an individual who is passionate, ambitious, intelligent and is attracted to a career in European commerce and logistics.
Sealane Freight is part of Star Cargo Plc, a family-owned group of 7 companies that has that has been trading successfully for over 43 years.
Main function of the job:
Organising the movement of freight across Europe and the UK.
Communicating accurately in written and verbal form complex instructions to both Customers and Suppliers.
Negotiating with both Customers and Suppliers to achieve most cost-effective solution.
Providing the highest standards of Customer service.
Processing Customer orders through use of Sealane Freight’s own “in-house” operating system with an emphasis on attention to detail.
Compiling customs documentation to facilitate shipment of our client’s freight into and from Europe.
Building very strong relationships with our clients, principally through verbal engagement.
Communicating with colleagues in different departments to ensure internal procedures are followed correctly.
Working environment:
New modern 9000 sq ft office in St Albans.
Financial Summary:
Sealane Freight is a profitable, successful European logistics company, part of Star Cargo Plc, who employ 280- staff in 5 different locations across the UK.
Skills and experience required:
The successful candidate must have
- Excellent communication skills (Written & Verbal)
- A professional, positive and helpful attitude.
- Commercial acumen with the ability to negotiate directly with clients and suppliers and identify and exploit opportunities to increase both turnover and more importantly profit.
- Presentable, energetic and enthusiastic.
- Strong organisational skills with an excellent memory.
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
Work Location: In person
