freight forwarder Work, Jobs in hounslow, eng (with Salaries)

Freight Forwarder (Dangerous goods)
Transportify —Heathrow
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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3d
Multimodal Freight Forwarder
CLEARFAST FREIGHT SERVICES LTD —High Wycombe
- £28,000 - £32,500 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Negotiation
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3d
Freight Forwarder
Baldan Ltd —London
- Up to £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
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3h
Logistics Coordinator
M-Page Hiredonline —Weybridge South
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
- Work from home
1d
Shipping Associate
UPS —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Senior Operations Co-ordinator
Sealane Freight Ltd —St Albans
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Customs Compliance Administrator
Sealane Freight Ltd —St Albans
- From £28,250 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- IT
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Ocean Coordinator
Nippon Express Europe GmbH —Uxbridge
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
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Customer Service Administrator
Snopake Ltd —London
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
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2h
Operations Lead - Critical Accounts (Airfreight)
Crane Worldwide UK Limited —Middlesex
- Communication skills
Logistics Coordinator
Hays-Hiredonline —Weybridge South
- Temporary
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
1d
International Operations Agent III
AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. —Colnbrook
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
Supply Chain Admin Assistant
Mint Velvet —High Wycombe
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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2d
OCC Officer
Magma Aviation —Gatwick Airport
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Senior Logistics and Inventory Manager
Boxxe Group —Hemel Hempstead
- Management
- ERP systems
- Organisational skills
Operations Coordinator (Import / Export) 4 on 4 off
B&H Worldwide Ltd —Harmondsworth
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
Assistant Merchandiser
Schuh —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Import Customs Clearance Clerk
HUB E-COM LOGISTICS LTD —West Drayton
- £26,437 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Operations Coordinator (Export)
B&H Worldwide Ltd —Harmondsworth
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
Gatehouse Operative - Docklands
DPD Group UK —London
- £31,300 a year
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
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Freight Forwarder (Dangerous goods)

Transportify -
Heathrow

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Job details

Full-time
£30,000 - £32,000 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

Sales management
Logistics
Dangerous goods
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced Air & Sea Freight Operator with a minimum of 2 years' Dangerous Goods experience to join our Heathrow-based operations team.

This role will suit a freight forwarding professional who is confident handling both import and export shipments across air and sea freight, with a strong understanding of hazardous cargo regulations and compliance requirements. You will be responsible for managing shipments from booking through to final delivery, ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding customer service.

Key ResponsibilitiesFreight Operations

Coordinate and manage air and sea freight import and export shipments from start to finish.
Arrange bookings with airlines, shipping lines, hauliers, and overseas agents.
Monitor shipments and proactively manage any delays or service issues.
Ensure customer requirements and deadlines are met.

Dangerous Goods Management

Handle Dangerous Goods shipments in accordance with IATA DGR and IMDG regulations.
Review Dangerous Goods documentation, declarations, packing instructions, and compliance requirements.
Liaise with airlines, carriers, warehouses, and customers regarding hazardous cargo acceptance and movement.
Ensure all Dangerous Goods shipments meet regulatory and carrier requirements before departure.

Documentation & Compliance

Prepare and review AWBs, Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and customs documentation.
Ensure compliance with customs regulations, international trade requirements, and Incoterms.
Maintain accurate shipment records and operational files.
Liaise with customs brokers and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth clearance processes.

Customer Service

Act as a primary point of contact for customers and overseas partners.
Provide shipment updates and resolve operational queries promptly.
Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and agents.
Deliver a high standard of customer service at all times.

Commercial & Financial Responsibilities

Obtain freight rates and negotiate with suppliers where required.
Check supplier invoices and ensure accurate cost allocation.
Prepare shipments for billing and ensure timely invoicing.
Identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

RequirementsEssential

Minimum 2 years' experience handling Dangerous Goods shipments within a freight forwarding environment.
Experience managing both air freight and sea freight imports and exports.
Strong understanding of IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.
Knowledge of customs procedures, shipping documentation, and international freight operations.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment.

Desirable

Current or previous IATA Dangerous Goods certification.
Experience with freight forwarding software such as CargoWise, Sequoia, ASM, CCS-UK, or similar systems.
Multimodal freight forwarding experience.
Experience working with major airlines and shipping lines operating through Heathrow.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a proactive freight forwarding professional who can confidently manage Dangerous Goods shipments while maintaining exceptional service levels. The successful candidate will be highly organised, commercially aware, and capable of handling complex international movements with minimal supervision.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing freight forwarding business and play a key role in its air and sea freight operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Experience:

Dangerous goods: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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freight forwarder jobs in hounslow, eng

Freight Forwarder (Dangerous goods)

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Logistics Coordinator

Shipping Associate

Senior Operations Co-ordinator

Customs Compliance Administrator

Ocean Coordinator

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Operations Lead - Critical Accounts (Airfreight)

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International Operations Agent III

Supply Chain Admin Assistant

OCC Officer

Senior Logistics and Inventory Manager

Operations Coordinator (Import / Export) 4 on 4 off

Assistant Merchandiser

Import Customs Clearance Clerk

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