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Freight Forwarder
DSV —Harwich
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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Freight Forwarder (road freight)
Transportify —Ipswich
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Ocean Freight Import Coordinator
Simarco —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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Port Express Ltd —Felixstowe
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Saffron Vantage —Witham
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
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We Prep E-commerce Logistics & Fulfilment —Stowmarket
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- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Forklift
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Freight Forwarder

DSV -
Harwich

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Job details

Full-time
14 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Customer service
Logistics
Microsoft Office
Organisational skills
IT

Full job description

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country, please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job Req Number: 120642
Time Type: Full Time

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.

Freight Forwarder

Harwich

Monday to Friday

Main Purpose of the role

DSV are looking for a pro-active, positive and customer-focused Freight Forwarder to join our Cross Trade operations team. As we progress through a period of integration and business change, we are seeking an individual who can adapt quickly, remain organised under pressure, and maintain a high level of service whilst managing a busy and challenging workload.

You will be responsible for managing customer shipments from booking through to completion, ensuring operational excellence, proactive communication, and a first-class customer experience.

If you are passionate, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and thrive on tackling complex challenges, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our team.

What will you be doing?

Accept and process customer bookings accurately and efficiently.
Manage cross-trade shipments from booking through to final delivery.
Proactively monitor shipments and provide timely updates to customers and stakeholders.
Identify and resolve operational issues, delays, or service challenges.
Liaise with carriers, suppliers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of shipments.
Ensure customer invoices are raised accurately and within agreed timescales.
Chase and validate supplier costs to ensure complete and timely financial closure of jobs.

About You

Previous experience within transport, logistics, freight forwarding, or international road operations preferred.
A positive attitude and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload.
Adaptability, resilience and a willingness to support the wider team.
Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
Good IT skills and experience using transport management systems and Microsoft Office.

What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.

In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.

Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

Employee counselling, for support with physical and mental wellbeing

Company Pension, which, when a member of, also provides access to Life Cover and Critical Illness cover

Next Steps

If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay!

Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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