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Location: North Ipswich - Good commute from Needham, Stowmarket, Ipswich, ColchesterHours: Monday to Friday 0900-1730 (1 hour for lunch) with an option for alternating weeks 0800-1630Overtime: Available during busy periods, paid at time and a half
Ready to take your career to the next level?
A motivated and detail-oriented individual is sought to join an ocean imports team. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities and the opportunity to build strong relationships with valued customers.
Responsibilities:
- Book FCL and LCL import shipments into the system
- Check documentation for compliance purposes
- Communicate with customers via phone and email, providing updates
- Prepare and complete manifests in Destin8 for ETSF warehouse operations
- Prepare devan instructions for the onsite warehouse team
- Complete customs declarations
- Arrange deliveries with suppliers
- Prepare and send invoices to customers
- Check and approve supplier invoices
- Provide proof of deliveries
- Provide quotations for new shipments and arrange bookings
Requirements:
- Experience in logistics or freight shipments is preferred
- Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers
Why Join?
£26,000 to £28,000 starting salary +
Overtime: Available during busy periods, paid at time and a halfHoliday: 23 days annually plus bank holidays, increasing to 24 days after 2 years of service and 25 days after 5 years of serviceEmployee Assistance Programme: Access to a 24-hour confidential phone line for support on any matterProbation: 3-month period – enrolled into company bonus scheme once passed
This team is part of a globally recognised logistics company known for its expertise, reliability, and high standards. They offer tailored supply chain solutions and have a strong presence in the industry, working with clients worldwide. The Felixstowe office is a hub of activity, providing fast and efficient clearance procedures and a full range of ocean freight import services.
Joining this team means being part of an environment that values contributions and supports professional growth. With opportunities for overtime, a comprehensive holiday package, and an employee assistance program, it ensures a supportive and rewarding work environment.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a key player in this dynamic team!
