Job Overview
OCEAN IMPORT FREIGHT Forwarders!! This one is for you; join a global expert who offers a broad range of services and allows you to be completive in the market….. Excellent package on offer and a robust team of freight professionals who know how!
Role responsibilities:
Responsible for in-house long served accounts, from start to finish
Liaison with shipping lines, airlines, co-loaders and other 3rd party logistics suppliers
Planning of container loads/Transport
Using in -house system to establish best rates and services with goal to increase profits
Entries/Clearances by using Data Freight
Entries: Home use, CPC, inbound and outbound, OPR, some IPR’s
Claiming UCN’s-Duty/VAT, invoicing and collection of monies
Chasing documents such as original bills of lading, commercial invoicing, packing lists and other
Updating Customers with the status of their shipments
Dealing with enquiries and problem solving
and developing new relationships when opportunity arises
Person specification:
Proven track record of Ocean Freight Forwarding -Imports-Operations
Entries/Clearances/Customs
Commercial awareness & Customer Service ethos
Sound organizational, planning & negotiation skills
Adaptable in new environments and not afraid of challenges ahead
Good IT capabilities and understanding
Flexible, able to complete tasks by the end of each day
Able to use own initiative but also be a Team Player, as you will be part of a successful department
Salary Band : £25,000-£30,000
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