Ocean & Air Freight Operator – Lichfield – Up to £30,000
Our client, an independent Freight Forwarder, is looking for a Sea & Air Freight Coordinator to join their team in Lichfield.
Your main responsibilities will include completing daily operational tasks related to Sea and Air freight.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am to 17:30pm
Note: Hybrid working available after successful completion of a 6-month probation (3 days in office)
Package:
* Salary up to £30,000
* Company Pension scheme
* Company Benefits
* Annual Bonus (Tax-Free)
Day-to-day duties:
* Coordinate and manage the importation of goods via ocean and air freight
* Communicate and liaise with overseas agents, carriers, and clients
* Arrange and track shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations
* Prepare and review shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations
* Monitor shipment progress and resolve any issues or delays
* Coordinate with warehouse and transportation teams for efficient cargo handling and delivery
* Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance of import records and databases
* Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and providing status updates
* Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless coordination of import activities
Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years experience in Sea and Air freight for a UK-based freight forwarder
* Knowledge of global freight forwarding and customs regulations
* Right to work in the UK
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