Freight Support Assistant

Permanent in Shipping & Logistics
  • Ipswich View on Map
  • Salary: £30,000.00 - £32,000.00 / Annually

Jobs

  • Reference V/14314

Job Description

Time Appointments are thrilled to be working on behalf of a reputable logistics company in Ipswich who are recruiting for a Freight Support Assistant to grow their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career.

 

If you are a dedicated and motivated individual, this is the perfect role for you!

 

Key Duties:

  • Support the day-to-day running of the team in pricing and organising shipments
  • Identify market trends and analyse rates
  • Prepare and maintain freight quotations in line with agreed pricing structures, commercial guidelines and customer requirements
  • Liaise with suppliers and customers to ensure everyone is kept up to date

 

Previous Skills & Experience:

  • Must have prior experience and working knowledge of freight rates
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Understanding of customer needs and customer service
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

 

Benefits:

  • Company pension scheme.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Long service rewards.
  • Cycle to work scheme.