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At Fast Freight Forward, we take pride in our dynamic and innovative leadership within the logistics and freight forwarding industry. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, efficiency, and customer satisfaction has solidified our standing as a TRUSTED PARTNER for businesses across the UK. We hold teamwork, professionalism, and dedication in high regard. If you believe you embody these qualities, we invite you to join our esteemed team of professionals, where your contributions will significantly impact our ongoing success. This presents a valuable opportunity for career advancement and personal growth.

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Careers

Fast Freight Forward is a leading logistics and transportation company, dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our clients within the UK.

We are always seeking talented individuals who are passionate about the industry and ready to contribute to our team's success.

Join us and be a part of our dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Currently, we have the following career opportunities available.

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience to accounts@fastfreightforward.co.uk

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Office Manager

Office Location: Fast Freight Forward London Branch

Office Address: Romford Rd, London E7 9HZ

Duties:

The Office Manager will oversee the business in co-ordination with our director. S/he will be responsible to manage the office budget, deal with staff issues and establishing and maintaining policies and procedures. The office manager will handle Backoffice procedures by dealing with correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records. The post holder needs to ensure that the business run smoothly, while also enabling fellow employees to succeed in their roles. The vital part of the job will be communicating with head office about the implications of strategy for business success.

Skills & Experience:

§ Excellent organisational abilities to manage tasks, schedules, and resources effectively.

§ Strong written and verbal communication skills.

§ Leadership and team management skills.

§ Ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

§ Budgeting and financial management for better profitability.

§ At least one year work experience in office management, administration, or a related field.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in business administration, office management, or a related field is required.

Type of vacancy: Fulltime.

Salary: Negotiable

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with business goals.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify target audiences and market trends.
- Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across various channels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and customer experience.
- Analyse campaign performance metrics and optimize marketing efforts based on data-driven insights.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies.
- Manage the marketing budget effectively and ensure cost-efficient marketing investments.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of office managing principles, strategies, and best practices.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing successful office run and business campaigns.
- Proficiency in digital tools and platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.

If you are a creative thinker, strategic planner, and have a passion for marketing in the logistics industry, we invite you to apply for the position of Marketing Manager at Fast Freight Forward.

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your marketing experience to accounts@fastfreightforward.co.uk

Transport Co-ordinator

Fast Freight Forward London Branch

Office Address: Romford Rd, London E7 9HZ

Fast Freight Forward Birmingham Branch

Office Address: Handsworth, Birmingham B21 0AF

Duties:

The Transport Co-ordinators will manage all aspects of shipping delivery and routes to ensure the shipment is carried out in accordance with the company guideline fulfilling the customer requirements. She/he will be communicating with clients about project, event or campaign expectations and goals. The post holder must answer customer inquiries, inform customers of any delays in the delivery schedule and should be able to resolve customer complaints. The Transport Co-ordinator will process customer orders and forward requisition documentation to clients and distribution personnel, formulates delivery loads, vehicle schedules and routes to be followed by delivery staff, maintain records regarding the movement and location of freight, containers and staff. The post holder will report to the London branch office manager.

Skills & Experience:

Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams effectively.

Excellent organisational abilities to plan and coordinate transportation activities, manage schedules, and track shipments.

Proficiency in prioritising tasks and managing time effectively to meet deadlines and optimise transportation routes.

Collaboration with clients, drivers and other team members is a common aspect of transportation coordination.

Familiarity with transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements to ensure that all operations adhere to legal standards.

One year experience in the transportation industry or logistics sector is highly valuable.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in logistics and supply chain management or business administration.

Type of vacancy: Fulltime.

Salary: Negotiable.

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Responsibilities:
- Process and record accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately.
- Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and other financial documents.
- Follow up on customer query, dealing with drivers.
- Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities and reports.
- Assist with team and regulatory compliance.
- Provide general administrative and documentation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or equivalent (a degree or certification in transport or business administration.
- Basic knowledge of computing and practices
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ethical conduct and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with others
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.

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Business Development Executive

Fast Freight Forward London Branch

Office Address: Romford Rd, London E7 9HZ

Fast Freight Forward Birmingham Branch

Office Address: Handsworth, Birmingham B21 0AF

Duties:

The Business Development Executive will be working with people at almost every level, whether it’s managing a team, networking with industry partners, or building relationships with clients to meet the targets. The post holder will also handles customer accounts; recruits and trains junior sales staff; recommendations concerning marketing and sales strategies for senior management; keeps up to date with service and competitors. The Business Development Executive must aim to expand the business by researching markets, identifying new business opportunities, and creating strategies. The position holder will have a hybrid working role. She/he will be reporting to the London branch office manager.

Skills & Experience:

§ Proficiency in sales techniques, negotiation, and closing deals.

§ Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively convey value propositions.

§ Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.

§ Capability to network and establish connections with potential clients and partners.

§ UK driving licence is required for faster commuting and meeting the clients.

§ Prior experience in sales, business development, or related fields.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, sales, or a related field.

Type of vacancy: Fulltime.

Salary: Negotiable.

Responsibilities:
- Identify and target potential clients in need of transportation services.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
- Actively promote our transport services and negotiate contracts with clients.
- Generate new business opportunities through effective lead generation and networking.
- Collaborate with the operations team to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Prepare and present sales proposals to clients.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify business opportunities.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets on a regular basis.
Requirements:
- Proven track record in transport sales, preferably in the logistics industry.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Results-oriented mindset with a passion for achieving targets.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation logistics and industry trends.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and sales tools.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.

If you are a self-driven sales professional with a passion for the transportation industry, we invite you to join our team at Fast Freight Forward. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to.

Testimonials

Testimonial from Trustpilot

Excellent service. Tee and the team will supply a quote for delivery, the drivers are polite and arrive on time. Goods are delivered same day as promised. They're ideal for us as they're local, and because they have a variety of van sizes available

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Mandy Cardy

8 months ago
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
Fast Freight Forward are a great provider.
Their service is reliable, fast, reasonably priced & always friendly.
I'm a very happy customer.

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Kavita Widhani

a year ago
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
I had an urgent delivery and I booked with them and they did well. very friendly and professional staff. Keep it up 👍👍

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