• Experienced forwarder
  • Total solutions for transport
  • Personal approach
  • Flexible and reliable

Forwarder

"Whatever it takes, we take it there" is our motto. We offer a total solution, from arranging transports from all over the world (land/sea/air) to customs clearance, trucking, warehousing and all other handling. Within our organisation, there are various departments which deal with all aspects of international transport and logistics on a daily basis. Our experienced employees are operationally very hands-on and think only in terms of solutions and not problems. 

We are also aware that the balance between work and private life must be good. Personal development is also important. As an organisation, we invest in this through training and the right tools to work with. If you are doing well, the organisation is doing well. If the organisation is doing well, you are doing well. Working hard together, achieving good results together and having a lot of fun.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, normally from 08:30 to 17:30.

Location: Breda
Full time (40 hours)

✔ Varied Job
✔ A lot of contact with customers and carriers
✔ Permanent appointment

What will you do?
As a forwarding agent, you will work in the office, taking away all logistical concerns from our customer(s). You focus on the agreements that have been made about shipping to and from various countries. As an organisation, we consider customer relations very important. You will therefore focus on this. Taking care of transports via different modalities is also part of the job. For this, you use other service providers with whom you also build up and maintain a long-term relationship. Your activities will include:

  • Booking and following up transports.
  • Processing orders from A/Z in the system.
  • Monitoring your booked transports; all transports are on time.
  • Purchasing transports and other logistic services.
  • Invoicing in accordance with offers.
  • Maintaining contacts with transporters, (inter)national customers, partners and agents.

What do we offer you?

  • We start with a one-year contract. If it goes well, you will immediately get a permanent contract.
  • Good working environment within a great team.
  • A lot of variety in work.
  • Financially healthy and experienced company that has been around for over 29 years.
  • Pleasant, informal atmosphere with like-minded people and real professionals.
  • Salary with relevant experience +€3.500 per month.
  • Holiday pay and travel allowance.
    At least 28 days of holiday.
  • Good secondary working conditions and extras.
  • Possibility to follow courses and training.

What do we expect from you?

To be considered for the position of Freight Forwarder, we require the following job requirements:

  • Ambition and energy.
  • Experience as a freight forwarder or similar position.
  • Knowledge of transport, customs and incoterms.
  • Experience with a WMS system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Customer-friendly in combination with a commercial attitude.
  • Flexible, accurate, stress-resistant and a hands-on mentality.
  • Fluent in Dutch and good command of the English language, both verbally and in writing. Do you also speak German? Then you will score points!
  • Fulltime available.
  • Living in the area of Breda.
  • In possession of own transport.

Apply now
Is DNA United Forwarders the organisation you want to work for and does this position suit you? Apply immediately by leaving your details. Send your motivation letter and upload it together with your CV.

Contact

Questions about this vacancy?
Please contact us!

Dolf Ebskamp
T: +31 (0)76 59 64 444
M: +31 (6) 558 254 60
E: d.ebskamp@dna.forwarder.net

Words of an employee

"You share the day with nice colleagues which creates a good working atmosphere." - Jamie Wolff