Ocean Import Coordinator Ipswich
Salary Competitive DOE + Bonus
Global logistics company with over 30 years in the industry, based in Ipswich who are one of the UKs largest providers of logistics services are expanding their team and are looking for an experienced Ocean Import Coordinator to handle shipments from start to finish.
The company offer excellent career progression and training, you will also be able to learn to becomes a specialist customs broker.
We are looking for someone who has a similar skills set, customs or from a shipping background.
The Role
Daily communication with clients from shipping stage to final delivery
Day to day import ocean freight operations
Import Customs processes and formalities
Building and maintaining client relations for continued business with customers
Arranging final mile delivery requirements with our third-party suppliers, and in-house Transport, Fulfilment and Warehousing teams
Supporting customers with general customs advice
Identifying clients who will benefit from using Compass (online tracking portal)
Creation of customs and import ocean documents
Working with HMRC and other customs authorities
Skills
Performing Import Customs clearances (IPR, Bonded, Home-Use)
Competence in handling/submitting additional customs documentation, certificates or licences as required by regulatory bodies such as Port Health.
Knowledge of Tariffs/Preferential Trade Agreements
Understanding of AEO Procedures
Good understanding of Bills of Lading
General Customs Compliance
Understanding of Inco Terms
Salary & Benefits
Competitive DOE + Bonus
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Pension
Death in Services
Staff socials
Free Parking