Job title: Freight Forwarder
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Freight
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Folkestone, UK
Job published: 2026-07-07
Job ID: 38958

Job Description

Freight Forwarder – French Department
Folkestone, Kent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hrs per week – time 09:00 to 17:30.

Salary: DOE

Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity?

PSM Recruitment, have an exciting opening to join a busy and established freight team based in Folkestone, supporting and developing freight forwarding operations within the French department.

In this varied role, you will manage the full coordination of customer shipments — selecting the most suitable transport solutions, monitoring deliveries, liaising with customers, and ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating import and export shipments
  • Arranging customs clearance documentation
  • Liaising with customers, carriers and suppliers
  • Monitoring deliveries and providing shipment updates
  • Ensuring freight moves efficiently across borders

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Previous freight forwarding / logistics experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

 

This is an excellent opportunity and if you feel you have the relevant experience, then please apply with an up-to-date CV. If you have not been contacted within a week, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful at this time.