Ocean Import Operations
- west yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Location: Bradford
Salary: 35,000 40,000, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Contract: Full-time, permanent
We are recruiting an Experienced Freight Professional to join a busy freight forwarding operation in Bradford. The successful candidate will work primarily within the FCL Import Department, coordinating import shipments and delivering excellent customer service.
Key responsibilities
Arranging import consignments from booking through to delivery
Planning and booking deliveries
Monitoring shipments and providing customers with updates
Completing shipping documentation
Entering and maintaining accurate shipment data
Raising customer invoices and processing purchase invoices
Liaising with customers, shipping lines, hauliers and other service providers
Completing general administrative duties
Maintaining accurate and well-organised files
About you
At least one to two years' experience within shipping, freight forwarding or a similar environment
Previous import shipment experience, ideally involving FCL imports
Knowledge of customs procedures and customs software would be advantageous
A strong commitment to excellent customer service
Clear and confident communication skills
A proactive, organised and dependable approach
The ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Strong file-management skills and attention to detail
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A positive attitude and collaborative approach
What's on offer
A salary of 35,000 to 40,000, depending on experience
Strong professional development opportunities
A friendly and knowledgeable working environment
A full-time, permanent position with established weekday hours
If you are an experienced freight professional looking for your next opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV for consideration.
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