Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Eastern Essex Purfleet
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
We are looking for an Ocean Freight Specialist in the Purfleet Thurrock area
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end ocean freight import and export shipments.
Coordinate Full Container Load (FCL) movements.
Manage cross-trade shipments
Prepare and manage shipping and customs documentation.
Ensure shipments are processed accurately and within required deadlines.
Handle customs entries and ensure compliance with relevant customs requirements. Skills & Experience
Previous experience within ocean freight / sea freight forwarding.
knowledge of import and export procedures.
Proven experience with FCL shipments.
Experience managing cross-trade freight.
Good understanding of customs procedures and documentation.
Experience using freight forwarding and customs systems, ideally one of the following:
Destin8
CargoWise
e-Customs
NES
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving