Imports, Exports, Customer Service!!!

The company:

Our clients are looking for an Operations person in International Freight Forwarding to join their tight knit team based at Auckland Airport.  You will have previous experience in an operations role in freight forwarding with knowledge of both Airfreight and Seafreight.

The roles will include, (however not limited to):

• Building strong relationships with customers and agents.
• Order placement to overseas origin offices
• Monitoring the importation of goods, right through to delivery to the final customer.
• Sending through pre alerts, final invoice and providing order status updates to customers.
• Updating rates, costings and quotes when required.

Requirements for the role:

• Must have at least 1-2 years experience in International Freight Forwarding 
• EDI Cargowise experience is a must
• Candidates with Customer Services, Import Operations or Sales Support backgrounds will be considered
• You will need to have excellent communication skills, be customer focused and enjoy the high pace and demands of the industry.

Remuneration:

The salary will be dependent on your previous experience and skills. 

Email us through your C.V now! 

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact those candidates who's skills and experience closely match those of our client requirements.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: 5769

Graduate - International Freight Forwarding

About the business and the role

We are on the hunt for switched on graduates wanting to begin an exciting career in International Freight Forwarding!

We have opportunities with reputable companies based at Auckland Airport - where you begin from the ground up, learning all the ins and out of the Freight Forwarding industry.

Job tasks and responsibilities

These roles are office based and you must have a passion for learning all aspects of the business from Operations, Customer Service, Sales through to Logistics.  

Duties will differ from role to role.

Skills and experience

1. Graduate degree - Supply Chain and Logistics/Commerce/B Com/Management/Accounts
2. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Suite
3. You will need excellent numerical skills and an eye for detail
4. Excellent communication skills are essential 
5. You will need drive, determination and be bright and switched on

Job benefits and perks

The companies are offering a great starting package of $42,000pa - $45,000pa 

You must be a NZ Citizen or Permanent Resident and have a Restricted or Full license. 

If you are interested please email your resume NOW!

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will contact those candidates who's experience and skills match that of the role.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: Various

Junior Business Development Manager - International Freight

About the company

My clients are on the look out for an ambitious, enthusiastic person wanting to take the next step in their career to join their tight knit team.

About the role

The role is Business Development Manager and does require candidates with freight forwarding knowledge. You will be the face of the company, out there gaining new business opportunities. You will be given tools of trade to do the role and the support needed to achieve.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Obtain new business through prospecting and solution selling
• Meeting and exceeding KPI's
• Developing ongoing relationships to ensure you are cross selling and increasing revenue streams for the business
• Sales reporting and maintain CRM notes

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with;

• Previous experience in freight forwarding
• Professionally savvy
• Excellent presentation with clear communication ability
• Ability to maintain your administration in CRM and working with tight KPI's
• Exceptionally self motivated and commission driven
• Ability to manage key relationships

About the person

First and foremost, you need to be driven, a true hunter and drive to succeed.  Freight forwarding experience and knowledge is a must along with a strong disciplined work ethic with the resilience to work in a competitive industry.  You will maintain a professional standard out there in the market place, have the confidence to compete and the success there on in will lie with you.

Remuneration:

A competitive base salary + commission + tools of trade is on offer for the right candidate.

How to apply:

Here lies a great opportunity and if you have the passion and the drive to succeed, then click on Apply and send your CV through.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact those candidates who's skills and experience closely match those of our client requirements.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a vali

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: Various

Customer Services - International Freight Forwarding

The company:

Our client is a well established large multi national company and is looking for a Customer Service Star in International Freight Forwarding to join their tight knit team

The role will include, (however not limited to):

• Order placement to overseas origin offices
• Monitoring the importation of goods, right through to delivery to the final customer
• Providing order status updates to clients
• Assist with Operations as required

Requirements for the role:

• Must have knowledge and experience of International Freight Forwarding 
• Candidates with Customer Services, Import Operations or Sales Support backgrounds will be considered
• You will need to have excellent communication skills, be customer focused and enjoy the high pace and demands of the industry.

Remuneration:

Our client will provide a competitive salary, based on the candidates experience and skills

Email us through your C.V now! 

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact those candidates who's skills and experience closely match those of our client requirements.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: 5912

Customs Broker - 12 Month Contract

The Company:

Our clients are well known freight forwarders, a household name in their industry, who are looking for 2x intermediate Brokers to join their team - One at the airport and one in a highly sort after location, away from the airport!

About the role:

In this role you will be part of the team and sharing your knowledge with those around you. There are a number of key accounts that import and export a wide and varied range of commodities and through your knowledge and expertise you will build a good rapport with the clients.

To be considered for this role you will need to have your NZ Customs Pin and have previous experience as a broker in freight Forwarding, and be confident in classifying a diverse range of commodities from the tariff and have strong knowledge on Customs & MPI rules and regulations.

The Candidates they are looking for will be:

• Customs Broker with Pin
• Customs Broker with International clearance experience 
• Accurate and be able to push through a high number of entries.
• Someone who enjoys working in a busy and supportive environment.
• A team player who is happy to pitch in and help out others.
• Needs to have a good sense of humour and easy going nature.

Remuneration:

A competitive salary is on offer dependent on your expereince 

Check it out now!  Please apply on line and email your CV through.

Due to the volume of applications received, we can only contact those candidates whose skills and experience closely match that of the client requirements.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: Various

Customer Services - International Freight Forwarding

The company:

Our client is a well established multi national  and is looking for a few Customer Service Stars in International Freight Forwarding to join their tight knit freight forwarding branch based in Wellington

The roles will include, (however not limited to):

• Order placement to overseas origin offices
• Monitoring the importation of goods, right through to delivery to the final customer
• Providing order status updates to clients
• Assist with Operations as required

Requirements for the role:

• Must have knowledge and experience of International Freight Forwarding 
• Candidates with Customer Services, Import Operations or Sales Support backgrounds will be considered
• You will need to have excellent communication skills, be customer focused and enjoy the high pace and demands of the industry.

Remuneration:

Our client will provide an excellent competitive salary, based on the candidates experience and skills

Email us through your C.V now! 

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will contact those candidates who's experience and skills match that of the role.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: 5854

Sales Support

The company:

Our client is medium sized and a big player in the movement of freight world wide. They are located out at the airport and are seeking a dynamic personality to join them in a Sales Support role that can make their own!

The role:

The functions of the role will include, but are not limited to:

• Work very closely with Sales and assisting them with any rates, quotes and assist in any tender or project requirements
• Dealing closely with other forwarders, overseas agents, shipping lines and suppliers regarding rates
• Rate negotiations
• Preparation of rates and quotes
• Maintenance and distribution of the rate tariffs
• Assist the sales team further where required with any sales appointments, marketing and promotions
• Timely reporting and various analytical and statistical functions.
• Update all parties for any industry updates and business news as required

About you:

To be the successful candidate you MUST have previous international freight experience, ideally already from a Sales Support role or similar. Your ability to handle pressure and deal with all walks of life will be one of your biggest strengths. Your skills with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be fantastic, along with your impeccable eye for detail.

These are great opportunities that don't come up often.  So get your CV through to me TODAY!!!

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will contact those candidates who's experience and skills match that of the role.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Kimberley Baker
kimberley@starpersonnel.co.nz
(09) 320 5139
Ref: Various