Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarder

Co. Down – Bangor

Salary – Open for Discussion

Join a large and expanding shipping company based in Northern Ireland that offers sea, air & road freight globally.

Due to business development and increased work load we are recruiting a freight forwarder to help with the following tasks:

• Process high-volume and complex import/export transactions, including booking, billing, classifications, system data entry, and securing required government releases.


• Prepare and review customs documentation to ensure compliance and timely, cost-effective clearance.


• Deliver proactive customer service, coordinate with departments and third parties, and maintain detailed process profiles.


• Handle bills of lading, AWBs, and other transport documents, providing shipment instructions to the team.


• Ensure hazardous materials shipments comply with all applicable regulations.


• Prepare and update customer quotes in the system.


• Support invoicing, filing, data entry, and reporting.

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following:

• Experience or exposure to freight and customs desirable


• Understanding of Logistics and customs clearance desirable


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal


• Team player with a willing and flexible approach to work


• Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines


• Good MS Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)