Senior Freight Forwarder
CV-LibraryLeeds, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 22 September 2026
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£34k per annum, plus benefits
Leeds, LS12
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Concept Recruitment are delighted to be working with our freight forwarding client to recruit a Senior Freight Forwarder/Operations Co-Ordinator on a permanent, full time basis.
Based in LS12, our client is a privately owned, well established business who support their customers throughout the UK.
Role Responsibilities:
* Undertaking all aspects relating to the day-to-day operations of the export and import department
* Calculating freight quotations and building up jobs including customs entries
* Liaising with suppliers and customers
* Completing the appropriate documentation for shipments, invoicing and any other duties commensurate with the position
* Building solid working relationships with all customers
* Undertaking senior responsibilities within the department and helping to mentor junior team members
Person Specification:
* Experience in freight forwarding is essential
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* The ability to work as part of a team whilst managing your own workload
* Competent IT skills
A full company induction will be provided along with additional training to further your career.
If you are an experienced Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity, click “Apply” now, and a member of the team will be in touch.
Concept Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role
£34k per annum, plus benefits
Leeds, LS12
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Concept Recruitment are delighted to be working with our freight forwarding client to recruit a Senior Freight Forwarder/Operations Co-Ordinator on a permanent, full time basis.
Based in LS12, our client is a privately owned, well established business who support their customers throughout the UK.
Role Responsibilities:
* Undertaking all aspects relating to the day-to-day operations of the export and import department
* Calculating freight quotations and building up jobs including customs entries
* Liaising with suppliers and customers
* Completing the appropriate documentation for shipments, invoicing and any other duties commensurate with the position
* Building solid working relationships with all customers
* Undertaking senior responsibilities within the department and helping to mentor junior team members
Person Specification:
* Experience in freight forwarding is essential
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* The ability to work as part of a team whilst managing your own workload
* Competent IT skills
A full company induction will be provided along with additional training to further your career.
If you are an experienced Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity, click “Apply” now, and a member of the team will be in touch.
Concept Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role