Roadfreight Trainee - Sterling Recruitment Solutions Ltd : Job Details

Our clients deliver import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding the role will be working within the European Roadfreight team and learn what it takes to be a logistics professional with full on the job training and ongoing career development.

The role:

· Take requests and queries and resolve them effectively and efficiently.

· Communicate with overseas agents and clients clearly, precisely and accurately.

· You will support our Senior Account Manager team with day-to-day operations.

· Ensure that the departmental manager is aware of the status of all shipments.

· You will be speaking to customers, suppliers and colleagues throughout the UK and Europe.

· Entering shipments on our in-house system, you will generate orders and instructions for our suppliers.

The Person

· Keen to learn

· Excellent attention to detail

· An interest in logistics, preferably road freight

· Good verbal and written communication, to provide a professional image to customers and suppliers.

· The capacity to work in a high-pressure environment whilst remaining calm when under pressure.

· A positive attitude and good problem-solving skills.