Freight Forwarder

Brook Street Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Belfast who are seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder with a strong background in Deep Sea Import Operations & Customs Clearance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, collaborative team where you'll take ownership of international shipments from origin through to final delivery, working closely with customers, shipping lines, customs authorities and transport providers. Responsibilities * Managing end-to-end Deep-Sea Import shipments. * Coordinating bookings with shipping lines, hauliers, overseas agents and other key stakeholders. * Tracking and monitoring shipments to ensure timely delivery. * Handling customs clearance processes and ensuring full compliance with regulations. * Preparing and processing import documentation including Bills of Lading and customs entries. * Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers. * Resolving shipment, customs and transport-related issues efficiently. * Providing proactive updates and exceptional customer service throughout the shipment lifecycle. Criteria * Previous experience within Freight Forwarding * Strong knowledge of Deep-Sea Freight / Import Operations * Experience with customs procedures and customs clearance documentation * Excellent understanding of shipping and import documentation * Strong organisational skills and attention to detail * Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously * Excellent communication and customer service skills Benefits * Competitive - depending on experience. * Opportunity to join a respected and growing logistics organisation. * Supportive and experienced team environment. * Varied and busy role with real responsibility and autonomy. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Belfast #NIT2 Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ