Freight forwarding occupations Work, Jobs in Burntwood, Sts (with Salaries)

Freight Agent
DHL —Lichfield
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Operations Manager - Customs & Brokerage
Carousel Logistics —Birmingham
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Travel
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
14d
European Road Freight Operator – Expedited & Time-Critical
C4 Logistics Ltd —Coventry
- £33,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Free parking
Quick apply
1d
Export Customer Solutions Operator
Rhenus SE & Co. KG —Cannock
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Customs Clerk UK & Ireland
Carousel Logistics —Birmingham
- £36,500 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Operations Co-ordinator - BHX
Carousel Logistics —Birmingham
- Travel
- IT
Freight Clerk-BHX 2606(Fluent in both English and Chinese)
CY UK Ltd —Minworth
- From £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
Quick apply
11d
Freight Forwarder
DSV —Measham
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
European Road Freight Operations Team Leader
C4 Logistics Ltd —Coventry
- £37,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Free parking
Quick apply
1d
Ocean Imports Coordinator
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Ocean Export Coordinator
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
European Logistics Specialist
GBA Logistics —Birmingham
- £28,500 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sick pay
Quick apply
14d
Business Development Manager
Rhenus SE & Co. KG —Cannock
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
Regional Customs Manager - North
DHL —Lichfield
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Inbound Seafreight Management Lead
Aldi —Atherstone
- £37,545 - £43,840 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
10d
Business Development Executive
Noatum HOLDINGS —Tamworth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Business development
- In-person
Ocean Export Coordinator - 9 Month Maternity Cover
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Import Administrator (Mandarin speaking would be advantageous but not essential)
TIA Group —Telford
- £25,000 - £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Export Coordinator - Grenade
Mondelēz International —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
2d
Operations Specialist III, High-Tech (UK)
Airspace —Birmingham
- £48,000 - £61,000 a year
- Remote
Quick apply
9d

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Freight Agent

DHL -
Lichfield

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Job details

Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Logistics
Microsoft Office
Numeracy
Continuous improvement
Dangerous goods
IT
Communication skills
Office experience

Full job description

Who is DHL Global Forwarding?

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is part of the DHL Group. While the DHL Group employs more than 580,000 people globally, DGF has around 31,000 freight forwarding experts in more than 190 countries around the world, with around 1,000 of us based in the UK across 15 Sites. As the experts in Freight Forwarding since 1815, we are the global specialists in Air, Ocean and Rail Freight.

You name it, we’ve shipped it - from brown bears to aircraft engines, to lifesaving medicines and luxury cars! We are also proud to partner with some of the well-known global sporting series, movie franchises and music tours.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to helping our Forwarders to realise their full potential, supported by our own development journey - Certified International Forwarder

(CIF).

Our Values

Every day we are guided by our values: Passion, Entrepreneurship, Excellence and Teamwork.

We are extremely passionate about our people and what we do, which is why DHL Global Forwarding is recognised as a Top Employer and a Great Place to Work, because we are specialists in providing Excellence, Simply Delivered.

In addition to our values, we promote an open and honest feedback culture based on Respect & Results, whereby our employees embrace diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, while ensuring that we never compromise our integrity and compliance.

Role Overview

The Freight Agent will be responsible for monitoring and administrating freight collections and deliveries, while overseeing on-road transport operations to ensure all movements are completed efficiently and in line with company standards.

This role involves planning export linehauls, maintaining accurate data within internal systems, and ensuring all shipments are processed in accordance with established quality procedures. Acting as a key operational link, the Freight Agent will liaise regularly with customers, suppliers, and internal DHL Freight partners to track consignments, resolve issues, and deliver excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

To monitor and administrate freight collections and deliveries, plus manage on the road transport operations to ensure successful completion.
Liaise with customers on a regular basis to monitor and process consignments and solve any operational problems
Keep internal communications with other DHL Freight partner as necessary
Process, maintain and update data on company systems
Ensure shipping process is carried out in line with the company's processes and quality procedures
Prepare required paperwork for Suppliers expert user in house TMS systems
Planning of Export linehauls
Participate in Monthly Team briefing sessions and weekly performance dialog meetings
Complete all statutory and mandatory training as and when required
Ensures that all interactions are compliant with DPDHL Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g. anti-corruption
Contribute to the First Choice continuous improvement program

Skills and Experience:

Good organisational, IT and communication skills.
Intermediate use of MS Office Packages - preferred
Knowledge of Dangerous Goods - desired
Ability to focus on identifying and meeting customer's needs (internal and external)
Ability to think and act across boundaries ( e.g between processes and departments)
Contributes new ideas and is happy to challenge the status quo
Challenges self to continually improve in role
Good communication skills both individually and to internal/external customers
Be aware of Health and Safety standards, along with a high understanding of dignity and diversity in the workplace.
Have a methodical and organised approach to work with the ability to think ahead and prioritise tasks.
One year Logistics office experience preferred
Knowledge of UK/European road transport geography preferred
Numeracy and literacy skills essential

Some warehouse interaction required

Benefits:

A competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension scheme which includes life assurance
Access to professional employee assistance and wellbeing programme
A competitive package of voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, gym membership, cycle to work scheme, contribution to eye care costs, and many more discounts
Training and Development opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion

HOURS/SHIFT PATTERN: 37.5 hours per week (Mon – Fri)

Please note: Due to the nature of our business we are regulated by the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), therefore it is compulsory for all applicants once offered employment to provide a full 5 year employment history. Additional to this we are required to carry out a Criminal Record Check.

What’s Next?

If you would like to be considered for this position, then please apply via our careers website with a copy of your CV outlining your experience to date and suitability for the role.

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows.

Our culture is focused on personal commitment – to our customers, to each other, to our communities and to the environment. We reward excellent work and we nurture the talents of our employees. This enables you as an employee to develop your expertise and your career in different areas or divisions – and even in other countries.

We are committed to creating a workplace that ensures mutual respect and is focused on results. We hire talented people from all backgrounds – irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnicity, social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. Diversity enriches our workplace, drives our success, and helps us deliver excellence.

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freight forwarding occupations jobs in burntwood, sts

Freight Agent

Operations Manager - Customs & Brokerage

European Road Freight Operator – Expedited & Time-Critical

Export Customer Solutions Operator

Customs Clerk UK & Ireland

Operations Co-ordinator - BHX

Freight Clerk-BHX 2606(Fluent in both English and Chinese)

Freight Forwarder

European Road Freight Operations Team Leader

Ocean Imports Coordinator

Ocean Export Coordinator

European Logistics Specialist

Business Development Manager

Regional Customs Manager - North

Inbound Seafreight Management Lead

Business Development Executive

Ocean Export Coordinator - 9 Month Maternity Cover

Import Administrator (Mandarin speaking would be advantageous but not essential)

Export Coordinator - Grenade

Operations Specialist III, High-Tech (UK)

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