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Ocean Import Operator
Offering a salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience.
Previous experience in Ocean Imports is essential.
Hybrid working based in Bristol, BS35.
The role of Ocean Import Operator is working for a Global multimodal Freight Forwarding and Logistics organisation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with previous experience within the Freight Forwarding and Ocean Imports industry. With the successful candidate joining an expanding and profitable Ocean Import department.
Duties will include:
- Managing key account customers.
- One file, one owner environment.
- Responsible for the end-to-end import process, from pre-alert through to delivery.
- Preparing quotations/rates and working with in-house tariffs.
- Arranging and processing import bookings.
- Processing import documentation.
- Preparing import customs declarations to handover to the brokerage department.
- Responsible for billing out and invoicing import files.
- Dealing with customers, keeping them updated and aiming for resolution.
- Liaising with overseas partners and offices.
- Handle Oceanfreight import, FCL and LCL shipments.
This role requires a candidate who:
- Has notable experience within Ocean Imports.
- Strong knowledge of customs regulations and commercial awareness.
- A strong attention to detail and a willingness to learning.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work in a customer-focussed environment.
The successful candidate will need to have a clean criminal record and a 5-year checkable work history.
