Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Ipswich Suffolk
- Date: 13 hours ago
Description:
Time Appointments are working on behalf of a reputable and growing logistics company who are looking for an Ocean Freight Import Coordinator to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is seeking a challenge within a fast-paced environment and looking to enhance their knowledge and experience.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Handle various import freight solutions
* Monitor and understand arrival times/ delays and communicate with customers
* Build and maintain strong customer relationships
* Liaise closely with internal teams to provide an end-to-end service to customers
* Ensure documentation and communication is correct and up to date
Skills and Experience required:
* Previous experience within Ocean Import Freight, or similar freight forwarding position
* Strong knowledge of shipping lanes, with experience of handling of FCL and LCL shipments
* Strong understanding of UK customs procedures
* Good knowledge of shipping documentation and shipping terms
* Excellent organisational skills
* Excellent interpersonal and communications with the ability to deliver best in class customer service
Core Benefits (Subject to eligibility):
* Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement.
* Company pension scheme.
* Supportive mental health and wellbeing culture.
* Employee recognition and reward programmes.
* Learning management systems to support career development and expand knowledge and skills