Maastricht, Full time
forwarder
What will you do as a freight forwarder?
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As a forwarder you work at the office where you take away all logistical worries from your customer(s). You really take everything off your hands in the field of import, customs, storage and export. As an organisation, we find the bond with customers very important. So you bet on this. Taking care of transports via different modalities is of course also involved. You use other service providers with whom you also build and maintain a relationship. In addition to worldwide transport, you also take care of storage and transshipment for your customers, who expect you to know exactly where what is, how much you have in stock and whether it is of good quality.
Your work includes:
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Booking transport (worldwide)
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Inventory management, WMS, VAL
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Process orders from A/Z in the system
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Monitoring your booked transports, because all your transports are on time
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Transport documents, preparing customs documents
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Purchasing transport and other logistics services
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Invoicing, in accordance with quotations
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Maintaining contacts with carriers and international customers
We offer you?
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You will be directly employed by the employer by means of an annual contract. If everything goes well, you will immediately receive a permanent contract
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Good working environment within a small and close-knit team within a large organization
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Lots of variety in your work
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Financially healthy company that has been around for more than 100 years
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Pleasant informal atmosphere with like-minded people, so real professionals
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Excellent salary 3000 - 3600 euros gross p/m based on knowledge and experience
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Standard 2 bonuses per year
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Holiday pay and travel allowance
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At least 28 vacation days
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Good fringe benefits and extras
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Possibility to follow courses and training
What are you taking with you?
To be considered for the freight forwarder position, you must bring the following:
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At least an MBO training in logistics, you work and think at HBO level.
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Ambitions and energy
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Minimum 3 years of experience as a freight forwarder or a similar position.
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Knowledge of transport, customs, Incoterms and WMS
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Experience working with a WMS system, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
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Customer-friendly, you also have a commercial attitude
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A flexible attitude, accurate, stress resistant and a go-getter mentality.
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Good command of English, both oral and written, you speak the Dutch language fluently. Do you also speak the German language? That will score you points!
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Full time available
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Living in the Rotterdam area
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In possession of own transport.
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Celar Staffing
Location
Maastricht
Contact Mitchell Abionie
: +31 6 87 68 87 54
: mitchell@celarstaffing.com