Ocean and Air Freight Coordinator
Ocean & Air Freight Operator – Lichfield – Up to £30,000
Our client, who are independent Freight Forwarder are looking for a Sea & Air Freight Coordinator to join their team in Lichfield.
You will be tasked in completing important daily operation tasks predominantly for Sea and Air freight.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday – 08:30am to 17:30pm*
*Hybrid working available after successful completion of 6-month probation (3 days in office)
Package:
- Salary up to £30,000
- Company Pension scheme
- Company Benefits
- Annual Bonus (Tax-Free)
- Training & Development Opportunities
Day-to-day:
- Coordinate and manage the importation of goods via ocean and air freight.
- Communicate and liaise with overseas agents, carriers, and clients.
- Arrange and track shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
- Prepare and review shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
- Monitor shipment progress and resolve any issues or delays.
- Coordinate with warehouse and transportation teams for efficient cargo handling and delivery.
- Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance of import records and databases.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and providing status updates.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless coordination of import activities.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years experience in Sea and Air freight for a UK based freight forwarder
- Knowledge of global freight forwarding and customs regulations
- Right to work in the UK
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