Our client, a Freight Forwarder with offices in Basildon, have been operating since 1990, they are a privately owned British business with a passion for providing exemplary service within all areas of logistics, transport and supply chain.
They proudly employ a focused team of industry experts who successfully collaborate to provide a uniquely unified approach.
They are looking for an Import FCL Operator to join their Import team.
Duties will include:
- Communicating withcustomers, suppliers, shipping lines, hauliers, and depots to ensure a smooth operational process
- Handling FCL shipments
- Responsible for Ocean Freight Shipments, assisting occasionally with Air Freight shipments.
- Tracking shipments for Imports
- Monitoring vessel arrivals to stay ahead of logistics and scheduling needs.
- Initiating and managing internal files to maintain organizational efficiency and document control.
- Generating invoices
- Coordinating collections and deliveries
Skills Required;
- Experience working within Freight Forwarding industry, at least 2 - 3 years
- Ocean Freight FCL Import experience
- Experience using software such as CNS, Multi Freight or Destin8
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary
- 24 days + bank holidays (increase by 1 day for 2 years of service)
- Statutory pension
- Company socials - quarterly events (escape room/top golf/go karting/bowling etc.).
Apply today for this exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking Freight Company who values their employees and offers internal progression.