Freight Forwarder

Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of our Belfast client to recruit a full time and permanent Freight Forwarder to join their team

Our client is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Freight Forwarder to join their Sea Freight LCL (Less than Container Load) team in Belfast.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in import operations, customer service, and customs processes to become part of a dynamic and growing logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate import LCL consolidations from origin to final delivery
• Liaise with overseas agents, shipping lines, and transport providers
• Provide a high level of customer service, handling enquiries and updates efficiently
• Prepare and process customs clearance documentation, including 3rd country shipments
• Ensure all shipments comply with relevant customs regulations and procedures
• Monitor shipment progress and resolve any issues proactively
• Maintain accurate records and system updates

Requirements:

• Previous experience in freight forwarding within sea freight LCL operations
• Strong understanding of import procedures and consolidations
• Knowledge of customs clearance processes, including 3rd country movements
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in relevant freight forwarding systems is advantageous

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary circa 35,00 (flexible based on experience)
• Stable, full-time permanent position
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities for development within the business

If you are a detail-oriented freight professional looking for your next challenge in Belfast, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.