Sea Import Operator in Greater Manchester
Posted by Spring Supply Chain
£30,000 – £38,000 a year
Greater Manchester · Permanent
In this role, you'll be responsible for managing end to end shipments for regular customers. The company imports from various locations so we will consider candidates with any experience within freight forwarding.
Main duties to include:
- Managing sea imports for regular clients
- Obtaining the best prices from shipping lines and negotiating rates
- Ensuring customers have the correct solution that meets their needs
- Ensure all shipments have the correct documentation
- Update customers, shipping lines and agents with any changes
- Resolve queries relating to lost, damaged or delayed shipments
- Experience of managing sea imports
- Experience in a freight forwarder or similar business
- Someone who puts the customer first
- Excellent communication skills
- Someone who is organised and sees tasks through to completion
- Ability to work to deadlines
- £30,000 - £37,000 depending on experience
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Annual pay review
- Free parking
- Annual bonus
- Training and progression opportunities
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.