Freight Forwarder

Company: White Recruitment Construction
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Location: Eastleigh
Job Description:

Freight ForwarderSalary: Up to £35,000 per annumHours: Monday to FridayHolidays: 21 days + bank holidays

We’re working with a growing freight forwarding business in Chandlers Ford who are looking for an experienced Multimodal Freight Forwarder to join their friendly operations team.

This is a varied role covering sea, road, and air freight, handling imports, exports, and cross trades for a diverse range of customers. The ideal candidate will have a sea freight bias but enjoy the variety that comes with working across multiple transport modes.

The Role

  • Handle day-to-day operations across sea, air, and road freight.

  • Manage both import and export shipments from start to finish.

  • Coordinate with overseas agents, carriers, and customers.

  • Prepare and issue documentation such as bills of lading and invoices.

  • Track shipments and proactively resolve any issues or delays.

  • Provide excellent customer service and build lasting client relationships.

  • Customs knowledge or clearance experience would be an advantage.

About You

  • Proven experience within a freight forwarding environment based in the UK.

  • Strong operational understanding of sea freight; road and air knowledge beneficial.

  • Able to manage the full shipment process confidently and independently.

  • Knowledge of customs procedures is desirable but not essential.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £35,000

  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Supportive team with a collaborative working culture

  • Opportunity to develop and broaden your multimodal experience

If you’re a motivated freight forwarder who enjoys variety and wants to join a supportive team with strong growth potential, apply today to learn more.

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Posted: July 15th, 2026