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Ocean Import Customer Services

Noble Recruiting
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 9EP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Noble Recruiting is seeking a confident and experienced Ocean Import/Customer Services professional for a permanent, full-time position in Felixstowe, Suffolk.
  • Candidates must be UK residents and local to the area, as visa sponsorship is not available for overseas applicants.
  • The role involves supporting customers and managing all aspects of shipments, ensuring high standards and effective communication.
  • Applicants should have good freight forwarding knowledge, previous experience with customs entries, and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Salary and benefits details will be discussed during the initial interview, and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Ocean Import/Customer Services individual to join our friendly and proactive Client in Felixstowe, Suffolk.

Due to the nature of our roles, candidates must be a UK Resident residing within the local area. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Key Benefits on offer:

Hours: To be confirmed at interview stage

There is a great package which will be detailed at initial interview stage with Noble Recruiting.

Permanent, Full-time position

Permanent role available as this company as they continue to expand with long term contracts being won.

This company is an exceptionally good employer with a reputation as an excellent place to work, they offer stability and all together good management and friendly, personable team!

Purpose of your role will be to fully support customers and handle all aspects of the shipments by ensuring high standards and great communication is given at all times.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Proactively communicate with clients to ensure transparency
  • Liaising with overseas partners to arrange shipments and collection of goods
  • Monitor shipments throughout their journey
  • Arranging customs clearance and delivery of shipment upon arrival
  • Invoicing clients
  • Processing purchase invoices
  • Issuing quotations to clients in a prompt and competitive manner
  • Any other day to day import operations
  • Liaising with sales teams to help with business development

You will need:

  • Confident and outgoing individual.
  • Good Freight Forwarding knowledge & experience
  • Previous experience with Customs Entries and Brokerage
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to keep up to date with changes to customs & compliance regulations.
  • Be able to organise and multi-task.
  • Ideally experienced in using Multifreight/Multished
  • Good time management skills.
  • Driver with own transport is desirable.
  • UK resident and the right to work in the UK.

Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, located in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 15 years of experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, your details will be processed by Noble Recruiting Limited. For details on how we handle your information, please refer to our Privacy Policy on our website.

Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.