Sea Import Operator

We are looking for an experienced Sea Import Operator based in Greater Manchester. This role is working for a well established company with a longstanding team and excellent career progression path.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing end to end shipments for regular customers. This means you’ll quote the job, organise the route and carriers, track the shipment and produce any relevant paperwork. Customs knowledge would be a huge advantage.

Main duties to include:

Managing imports for regular clients
Obtaining the best prices from carriers and negotiating rates
Ensuring customers have the correct solution that meets their needs
Ensure all shipments have the correct documentation
Update customers and carriers with any changes
Resolve queries relating to lost, damaged or delayed shipments We are looking for:

Experience of managing imports at a freight forwarder
Working experience of managing shipments via Sea
Someone who is organised and has excellent attention to detail
Good communication and relationship building skills Salary: circa £28k-£37k dep on experience
Hours: 9am-5.30pm
25 day holiday plus Bank Holidays
Free parking
Bonus
Career progression
Annual pay review

If you are interested in this role, apply and submit your CV