Import Operator

Bennett & Game Recruitment

Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An Import Operator is needed for a specialist freight company located in Crawley.
The position offers a salary of up to £35,000 with opportunities for progression and benefits after a successful probation period.
Candidates must have prior experience in import and customs, with additional experience in exports being advantageous.
The role involves handling customer communication, preparing job quotations, processing import duties, and completing customs documentation.
The job requires a minimum of 3 months' experience in the relevant field, with a focus on ocean freight and customs systems.

Import Operator required for our client based in Crawley. Our client are offering a salary up to £35k and great progression and benefits after a successful probation period.

This is an exciting opportunity to welcome a team member within the Import department of a 40-year strong specialist freight company. The potential candidate must have prior Import and customs experience, exports would also be an advantage.

Import Operator Job Overview

Handling incoming calls & customer communication
Preparing and providing job quotations
Processing operational import duties
Liaising with all contractors & international customers
Job costing and invoicing
Completing Customs documentation
Working closely with Warehouse teams

Import Operator Job Requirements

Experience in quoting freight /
Willingness to assist warehouse department when required
Experience in Ocean Freight
Experience in dealing with dangerous goods - desirable
Experience using Customs documentation / systems
Proven ability in managing imports from start to finish

Import Operator Salary & Benefits

Monday - Friday (09:00 - 18:00)
Salary range £30 - £35K
3 months' probation period
20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Company laptop

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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