Overview
Sea Freight Import Operator Jobs in Coggeshall, England, United Kingdom at WR Logistics
Title: Sea Freight Import Operator
Company: WR Logistics
Location: Coggeshall, England, United Kingdom
Position: Sea Freight Import Operator
Location: Coggeshall
Hours: Monday – Friday. 08:00-16:30 / 08:30-17:00
Salary: up to 35,000 (Dependant on experience)
We are recruiting for our client, an international multi-modal freight forwarder that provides start-to-finish operations, including break bulk and project services. The company have been running for 25 years and looking to expand its sea import team.
The ideal candidate will have a background in freight forwarding operations and be experienced in dealing with sea freight imports and customs clearance procedures.
Your Key Responsibilities As a Sea Freight Import Operator
Complete start-to-finish import consignments via sea freight
Create bookings from the origin
Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
Ensure all import, and Cross Trade activities are completed accurately and on time
Liaise with overseas agents, shipping lines, merchant haulage and various carriers
Track and update shipment statutes in the company’s system and provide regular updates to clients
Completion of customs entries/clearances
Ensure compliance with regulations and trade compliance laws
Requirements
Experience with end to end Sea Freight Operations
Working knowledge of the International freight forwarding industry
Experience with a UK based freight forwarder is required
Be able to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and your wider team
Have a keen attention to detail
Develop trust and respect from colleagues & clients
Identify problems early & respond in a timely fashion
A proactive and professional persona
If you are looking for a new role as a Sea Freight Import Operator and would like to join a successful, growing company we would love to hear from you.
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
