SDW Recruitment Ltd

3 job(s) at SDW Recruitment Ltd

SDW Recruitment Ltd Southampton, Hampshire
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Do you have freight forwarding, shipping or supply chain experience? Have you coordinated the movement of goods into the UK? Do you want to focus your career on international trade?If the answer is yes & you are looking for a new challenge with an ever growing, leading player in global logistics, then this could be the role for you. The Role: You will be responsible for managing import shipments. You'll undertake Customs compliance procedures, ensuring goods clear HM Revenue & Customs and the correct duties are paid. All this, whilst providing excellent customer service. You will be dealing with some very big household names in retail & fashion, so you need a can-do attitude, and be a team player.As long as you've had some exposure within freight & moving goods internationally, training can be provided on various aspects of the role such as Customs compliance. Its more about you as a person! Essential Criteria: Previous logistics experience Good customer services skills Good IT knowledge Import Coordinator Freight Forwarding Import / Export Clerk About the Company: Our client is a well-established, global freight forwarder who has a good reputation within the industry and prides itself on looking after its employees and providing a good working environment. Salary & Benefits: The role is initially offered on a temp basis with a view of going permanent after 3 months or so.Apply today - immediate interviews being held.
SDW Recruitment Ltd Portsmouth, Hampshire
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Step into a hands-on position where you'll take ownership of international freight operations. Managing shipments across air, sea, road and courier will give you end-to-end exposure that accelerates your global logistics expertise. Building relationships with clients and carriers will sharpen your negotiation skills and expand your industry network. Handling Customs clearance and shipping documentation will deepen your expertise and help advance your career. What you'll do Manage international shipments from start to finish, coordinating with carriers, agents and shipping lines to keep everything moving smoothly. You'll handle both imports and exports, giving you a wide range of experience across different transport modes. Oversee the flow of shipping documentation, including commercial invoices and Bills of Lading, and make sure goods are Customs cleared, keeping everything compliant with UK and international regulations. Arrange final delivery of shipments, track progress and resolve any issues that come up. This will build your problem-solving skills, which are highly valued in the industry. What you'll need Experience in freight forwarding, so you understand how to coordinate shipments and work with logistics providers Knowledge of shipping documentation like commercial invoices, Bills of Lading and Customs paperwork Strong communication skills, as you'll be building relationships with clients and carriers About the company The business is an established international freight company based in Portsmouth. They specialise in global logistics, offering air, sea and road freight solutions. With a focus on personalised service and efficient handling, they've built a loyal client base and now need you to help manage and grow these accounts. Please click the 'Apply' button.
SDW Recruitment Ltd Eastleigh, Hampshire
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Do you have experience of managing import and / or export shipments, ideally by air, sea & road? Confident booking cargo with carriers and handling documentation? How about Class 1 Dangerous Goods trained - now that's a big ask so training can be provided. If you are looking for a challenging, varied role with a forward thinking, innovative company, this could be the perfect role for you. The Role: As a Freight Coordinator, you will be responsible for the start to finish process of moving import & export shipments by all modes. You will be commercially minded with a real passion for moving freight & solving problems for time critical cargo (commercial & military arms & equipment). Your responsibilities will also include; Negotiating and booking cargo with carriers. Managing documentation flow, including Bills of Lading, Packing Lists, Commercial Invoices, Certificates of Origin & Licences. Shipping explosives, weapons & defence equipment. Arranging collection / delivery and managing all the way to final destination. Essential Criteria: Import or Export experience (ideally both) Commercially minded Excellent communication About the Company: This is a position with a leading local freight forwarder that specialises in moving a wide range of DG cargo across the globe. A unique chance for anyone with the relevant skill set/experience and a proactive attitude to join a leading company & advance their career. Salary & Benefits: For the right candidate our client is looking to pay between £25-35k for the right person along with benefits, company bonus & free parking. Monday to Friday 9-5.30pm For more information Apply Now!