Freight Support Assistant
CV-LibraryIpswich, SuffolkpermanentPosted: 3 September 2026
Apply NowTime Appointments are thrilled to be working on behalf of a reputable logistics company in Ipswich who are recruiting for a Freight Support Assistant to grow their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career.
If you are a dedicated and motivated individual, this is the perfect role for you!
Key Duties:
* Support the day-to-day running of the team in pricing and organising shipments
* Identify market trends and analyse rates
* Prepare and maintain freight quotations in line with agreed pricing structures, commercial guidelines and customer requirements
* Liaise with suppliers and customers to ensure everyone is kept up to date
Previous Skills & Experience:
* Must have prior experience and working knowledge of freight rates
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Understanding of customer needs and customer service
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
* Company pension scheme.
* Private medical insurance.
* Long service rewards.
* Cycle to work scheme
If you are a dedicated and motivated individual, this is the perfect role for you!
Key Duties:
* Support the day-to-day running of the team in pricing and organising shipments
* Identify market trends and analyse rates
* Prepare and maintain freight quotations in line with agreed pricing structures, commercial guidelines and customer requirements
* Liaise with suppliers and customers to ensure everyone is kept up to date
Previous Skills & Experience:
* Must have prior experience and working knowledge of freight rates
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Understanding of customer needs and customer service
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
* Company pension scheme.
* Private medical insurance.
* Long service rewards.
* Cycle to work scheme