Ocean Import Operator
Ocean Import Operator
Location: Basildon
Salary: up to £35,000 (DOE)
My client is looking for an experienced Ocean Import Operator to join their team based in Basildon. They are a leading global freight forwarder that was founded over 50 years ago. They have an annual multi million pound turnover and employ over 1,000 members of staff worldwide.
Package Benefits:
- Annual Salary: up to £35,000 (DOE)
- Full time: Monday to Friday – 9:00am-5:30pm (can be flexible)
- Be part of a dynamic team and company with a clear vision and strategy
- On-site Parking
- Excellent training programme
- Opportunities and encouragement for progression within the company
Key Responsibilities:
- Book freight with approved carriers/lines.
- To ensure a high level of customer service is provided to clients.
- Take requests and queries and resolve them effectively and efficiently.
- Communicate (using email, telephone and internet systems) with overseas agents and clients clearly, precisely and accurately and resolve issues and complaints in a timely manner.
- Ensure pre-alert documents are on hand prior to vessel arrival.
- Process supplier invoices.
- Maintain customer and supplier spreadsheets.
Requirements:
- Ocean freight experience.
- Import customs experience.
- Experience working for a freight forwarding company.
- Excellent customer service.
- Good verbal and written communication.
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