Job Description

About Us:

Your Cargo Contact is a leading logistics company dedicated to providing exceptional freight forwarding services. We specialize in delivering tailored solutions to our clients, ensuring their goods reach their destinations safely and efficiently.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Trainee Freight Forwarder to join our dynamic team in Colchester. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in logistics and freight forwarding. You will receive on-the-job training and support to develop your skills in this exciting industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in coordinating shipments and customs clearance processes. Maintain accurate records of all freight transactions. Communicate with clients, carriers, and customs officials to ensure timely delivery. Support the logistics team with various administrative tasks. Learn and apply knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.

Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. Basic understanding of logistics or supply chain principles is a plus but not essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive training and development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career advancement within the company. Competitive salary and benefits package. [Any additional benefits specific to your company]
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 23,882.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Colchester CO7 (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/05/2025
Reference ID: Junior
Expected start date: 12/05/2025