Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarder Southampton (1 day WFH) Up to £40,000 DOE Monday-Friday

Join a global name in yacht transportation, helping to coordinate luxury yacht shipments across the world. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background or strong interest in logistics or shipping who's looking to build a career in the marine industry.

You'll be part of a friendly, professional operations team based in Southampton, managing shipments from quote to delivery and ensuring everything runs smoothly.

What You'll Be Doing

Manage full shipment processes from start to finish, keeping clients and suppliers informed.

Prepare quotes and follow up on enquiries to convert new business.

Coordinate bookings, customs, and all related logistics.

Ensure all shipping documentation is accurate and compliant.

Liaise with international offices, ports, and key partners.

Support issue resolution and maintain strong customer relationships.

Gain exposure to specialist yacht and project cargo handling.

What We're Looking For

Experience in international logistics & freight forwarding.

Exposure to out of gauge shipments, project cargo and break bulk.
Good understanding of sea freight operations (exports or cross-trade preferred).

Excellent communication and organisation skills.

Proficiency in MS Office;
Cargowise experience is a bonus.

Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn about the marine sector.

Why Apply?

You'll join a leading global business that ships some of the world's most prestigious yachts, offering excellent training, exposure, and career growth in a unique and exciting industry.

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