Import Specialist

A great opportunity has arisen to join a leading freight forwarding company in the Tamworth, Birmingham area as a Ocean Import Operator. This position offers excellent potential for career progression and includes an appealing and competitive salary package. If you're interested in this opportunity, please continue reading and submit your application.

***Please only apply if you have experience working within the UK freight industry.***

Remuneration

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Annual performance related bonusses

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Responsible for completions of Ocean Import Operations from Start to Finish
• Quoting and Pricing, ensuring best rates are secured
• Liaising with shippers, hauliers, carriers
• Key account management - responsible for managing accounts from booking to deliveries
• Arranging for the timely and accurate documentation of shipments
• Completing custom documentations
• Creating and maintaining strong relationship with clients, ensuring all inquiries are dealt with

Requirements

• A minimum of two years' experience with a UK-based freight forwarding company.
• Experience in import ocean shipments.
• Proficient knowledge of customs clearance procedures.
• Hands-on experience with freight-related software like Cargowise, Multifreight, etc.
• Exceptional customer service abilities.

If this role is something you are interested in, apply today!