Job information
Redhill
£25,000 - £35,000
Full Time
Permanent
01/06/2022
We are looking for a commercially astute logistics assistant to support the trading team of a successful commodity brokerage. You should be a quick thinking problem solver and be happy to work within a fast paced environment. Conversational French or Spanish an advantage.
The role will involve – Arranging freight throughout the world, liaising with customers and suppliers on a daily basis, preparing and checking documents, negotiating freight rates, assisting the trading team in their activities, general office duties.
The successful candidate will have the following skills – Previous work experience ideally within logistics, be commercially savvy, can learn new skills quickly, able to work accurately within a very fast paced business environment, ability to negotiate rates, proficiency in Excel, great communication skills, team orientated, attention to detail, able to work under pressure.
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum
Working hours – 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
Key skills
- Freight
- Import Export
- Logistics
- Negotiating
- Rates
Application questions to consider
Do you live close to Redhill Surrey?
Are you happy being office based Monday to Friday?