Ocean Import Operator

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.