Position: Import Operator Location: Basildon Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 Due to growth, our client, a well-established freight forwarding company are actively seeking a skilled FCL Imports professional to join their Ocean freight team. In this role, you will take full ownership of full-container-load shipments, ensuring a seamless process from origin to final destination. Job Overview * Managing end-to-end FCL import procedures, from booking to final UK delivery. * Coordinating with international offices and shipping lines regarding schedules, container availability, and documentation. * Liaising with internal customs teams to ensure timely clearance. * Arranging UK transport and liaising with warehouses for de-vanning. * Proactively tracking shipments and resolving any logistical bottlenecks. * Maintaining high-quality customer service by ensuring client commitments are met. * Updating systems accurately and assisting with document management (Bills of Lading). Job Requirements