Sea Import

Spring Resourcing Solutions Ltd

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days

Batley, West Yorkshire WF17 9QD, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are urgently seeking an experienced Sea Import Operator located in West Yorkshire for a well-established company.
The role involves managing end-to-end shipments for regular customers, including quoting jobs, organizing routes, and tracking shipments.
Candidates should have experience managing imports at a freight forwarder, particularly via sea, along with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
The salary for this position ranges from approximately £28k to £37k, depending on experience, with additional benefits such as 25 days of holiday and a bonus.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting their CV.

Sea Import

We are urgently looking for an experienced Sea Import Operator based in West Yorkshire. This role is working for a well established company with a longstanding team and excellent career progression path.In this role, you'll be responsible for managing end to end shipments for regular customers. This means you'll quote the job, organise the route and carriers, track the shipment and produce any relevant paperwork. Customs knowledge would be a huge advantage.Main duties to include:

Managing imports for regular clients
Obtaining the best prices from carriers and negotiating rates
Ensuring customers have the correct solution that meets their needs
Ensure all shipments have the correct documentation
Update customers and carriers with any changes
Resolve queries relating to lost, damaged or delayed shipments

We are looking for:

Experience of managing imports at a freight forwarder
Working experience of managing shipments via Sea
Someone who is organised and has excellent attention to detail
Good communication and relationship building skills

Salary: circa £28k-£37k dep on experienceHours: 9am-5.30pm25 day holiday plus Bank HolidaysFree parkingBonusCareer progressionAnnual pay reviewIf you are interested in this role, apply and submit your CV

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