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Chelmsford
Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (1-2 days 12:00-8pm)
Salary: Up to £34,000
The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the exportation of Less than Container Loads (LCL) and Full Container Loads (FCL) shipments via sea freight.
You must have a background in sea freight operations with a UK forwarder, with experience dealing with US shipments.
* Complete start-to-finish export consignments via sea freight
* Responsible for the day to day running of allocated LCL movements
* Exports between UK and USA
* Create bookings from the origin
* Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
* Track and update shipment statuses in the company's system and provide regular updates to clients
* Ensure compliance with export regulations
* Developing good working relationships with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and our other branches
* Previous experience in quoting and operations of export ocean freight forwarding is essential
Position: Ocean Export Operator
Location: Chelmsford
Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (1-2 days 12:00-8pm)
Salary: Up to £34,000
The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the exportation of Less than Container Loads (LCL) and Full Container Loads (FCL) shipments via sea freight. You must have a background in sea freight operations with a UK forwarder, with experience dealing with US shipments.
Your Key Responsibilities As Ocean Export Operator
* Complete start-to-finish export consignments via sea freight
* Responsible for the day to day running of allocated LCL movements
* Exports between UK and USA
* Create bookings from the origin
* Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
* Track and update shipment statuses in the company's system and provide regular updates to clients
* Complete customs procedures
* Ensure compliance with export regulations
* Developing good working relationships with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and our other branches
* Previous experience in quoting and operations of export ocean freight forwarding is essential
Requirements
* Must have a minimum of 2 years experience with a UK-based freight forwarder
* Have the ability to work 12:00-8pm, 1-2 days per week for US time zone scope
Benefits
* 20 days Holiday (plus Bank holidays) rising to 25 days with service
* Hybrid working
* Progression routes
* Length of service rewards
* Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
* Enhances occupational maternity pay
* Life assurance
* Retails discounts
* Discounted gym membership
* Health cash plans
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WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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