Import Operator
Location: Immingham
Salary: Up to £35k (DOE)
Hours: Mon-Fri / 9am-5pm
Grafton Recruitment are looking for an experienced Import Operator for one of their busy, leading clients in the Immingham area. You will join an established international logistics organisation. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of operational processes, coordinating shipments, and ensuring the seamless movement of goods across global supply chains
Roles & Responsibilities as an Import Operator:
Oversee the full lifecycle of import and export operations, ensuring compliance with customs and documentation requirements.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer and shipment records within internal logistics systems.
Prepare and process customs declarations using a range of electronic platforms, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Coordinate closely with hauliers, port authorities, and internal teams to facilitate efficient cargo movements.
Manage delivery schedules and respond to operational challenges promptly and effectively.
Communicate regularly with customers, suppliers, and international offices to provide updates, quotations, and logistical support.
Process supplier invoices and assist with cost calculations and reporting.
Contribute to vessel and port-side logistics when required, supporting coordination and on-site operations.
The perfect Import Operator will have:
Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
Experience within Imports/Exports/Customs
Previous experience within Shipping and Logistics is required
Delivering key and concise information clearly
A team player with the ability to work individually
If you meet the above criteria, please apply directly through the link or contacting Chloe Sims on (phone number removed)/
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