Role: Ocean Freight Operator - Imports & Exports
Location: Manchester Airport
Salary: Up to 35,000 DOE
Company / Role:
My client is seeking a dedicated Ocean Freight Operator, to work from their Manchester branch, who can apply their strong operational knowledge to handle exports &import shipments as part of an experienced small but growing team.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Independent handling of ocean export shipments from start to finish including booking, shipment control, documentation, transport insurance, accounting and customs handling.
- Customer support in conjunction with the Sales Department including occasional client visits when required.
- Arrange Customs Clearances.
- Communication with UK, Overseas Offices and agents.
- Checking of job file reporting, accuracy and profitability.
Candidate Requirement:
- Minimum 3+ Years of experience within Freight Forwarding, preferably in Air & Sea logistics and Ocean Export / Import is a MUST!!!
- Must be enthusiastic, ambitious, self-motivated.
- Good knowledge of MS Office products.
- CDS / Cargowise One / Customs Entries.
Benefits / Package:
- Basic Salary up to 35,000 DOE
- Annual Pay review
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Flexible working hours at request
- Company Pension
- A role in a top 25 global freight forwarder with real career progression
- Monthly team night out and much more