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Import Operator

GRS - Global Recruitment Solutions
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Romford, Greater London RM5 3BZ, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a proactive Import Operator with a minimum of two years of experience in handling import operator duties within a small to medium-sized freight forwarder.
  • The ideal candidate should have proficiency with CNS and Destin8, and experience with multi-freight forwarding software is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel are essential for this role.
  • Responsibilities include liaising with customers and suppliers, managing invoices, monitoring vessel arrivals, and ensuring customer satisfaction post-delivery.
  • The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Import Operator

Our client is seeking a proactive Import Operator to join their dynamic team and contribute to our continued success. The ideal candidate will have experience of working within Ocean freight.

Job Specifications:

Import Operator Requirements:

  • Demonstrated success with a minimum of two years of experience handling import operator duties in a small to medium-sized freight forwarder
  • Proficiency with CNS and Destin8; experience with Multi-freight forwarding software is preferred
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanour
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • A collaborative team player with a proactive approach
  • Excellent English and Mathematics skills

Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors, including shipping lines, hauliers, and depots
  • Handling internal file creation and invoice generation
  • Managing supplier invoices and addressing discrepancies when necessary
  • Monitoring vessel arrivals and coordinating collections and deliveries to meet customer deadlines
  • Conducting follow-ups post-delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and identify further service opportunities

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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.