Ocean Export Operator
Job title: Ocean Export Operator
Location: Solihull
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
Hours: 08:45 – 17:15
Ocean Export Operator Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s leading logistics and freight companies based in Solihull. With an award winning provider of international logistic and freight services. Working worldwide and can offer a full range of services in the UK and globally. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in ocean/sea, freight forwarding and export.
Purpose of the Role
Providing a valuable service in our Ocean Freight department, to organise the safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods for Deep Sea exports.
Ocean Export Operator Responsibilities
- Handling exports on a start/finish basis
- Providing a high level of customer service at all times and building good business relationships with clients
- Liaising with customers, overseas agents and shipping lines
- Booking jobs onto the in-house system
- Arranging customs clearances/entries
- Dealing with any clearance queries/problems and resolving to minimise delays
- Arranging deliveries
- Keeping customers advised and updated at all stages of the import process
- Invoicing and administration
- Handling export quotations
Experience to Require
- At least 3 years experience in ocean freight
- Air freight is desirable but not essential
- Strong knowledge of Ocean export procedures and documentation
- Possible to become a team leader/supervisor
- Joining a small but expanding team
Benefits
20 days holiday
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
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