Freight Forwarder Seafreight (ENG) - documentation assistant - Puurs

PuursIDistribution- Transport & Logistics

Job description
As a Freight Forwarder Seafreight in Puurs, you’ll be the key operational link between a key client and the global sea freight network. You’ll manage export documentation and coordinate shipments from A to Z, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and excellent service.

What you’ll do

  • Coordinate and manage sea freight export shipments for a key client
  • Create and follow up shipments in a modern Transport Management System (TMS)
  • Handle bookings with carriers and shipping lines
  • Collaborate with the customs team for timely document preparation
  • Ensure accurate and compliant documentation (incl. IMDG, Codex)
  • Monitor billing accuracy and maintain high data quality
  • Communicate proactively with internal teams and external partners


Profile


You bring:

  • A first experience in sea freight forwarding, documentation or export coordination
  • Fluency in English (Dutch is not required)
  • Availability to start quickly
  • Knowledge of IMDG and Codex is a plus
You are hands-on, accurate, and communicative. You enjoy working in a structured way and thrive in a dynamic logistics environment.
Organisation and department description
You’ll be working in a leading international logistics environment with a strong presence in Belgium. The company values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a flat structure and open culture, decisions are made quickly, and your input matters. The Puurs site is a key hub in the sea freight network, offering a fast-paced and supportive setting.
Offer


What’s in it for you?

  • A competitive salary, depending on your experience
  • €7 meal vouchers per working day
  • €250 eco vouchers per year
  • Flexible working hours
  • No home office – full on-site presence in Puurs
  • Start on interim basis, with potential for long-term collaboration
  • Opportunity to grow within a leading logistics organization

Ready to take the next step?

Apply now and become part of a high-performing team in Puurs!
Send your resume to silke.vanacoleyen@selecthr.be or use the button on this page to apply!
*This function is open to everyone. Regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, philosophical or religious beliefs, age, or disability.
Any questions?
Silke Van Acoleyen Consultant Logistics Oost-West Vlaanderen +32 52 89 63 45
Freight Forwarder Seafreight (ENG) - documentation assistant - Puurs Vacancy information
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Transport & Logistics
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