Job Opportunity: Import Seafreight Operator
Our independent freight forwarding client, providing international logistics services, is seeking an experienced Import Seafreight Operator to join their team in Basildon.
The role involves managing the complete operational cycle of sea freight imports, from booking with carriers to invoice reconciliation, revenue, and cost management.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Coordinating FCL transport bookings, both line and merchant
2. Monitoring credit levels for accounts prior to delivery
3. Ensuring accurate Duty and VAT invoicing
4. Managing customer deliveries within free time at the quay
5. Preparing clearance documentation for the in-house clearance department
6. Tracking ETAs through shipping line websites
We are looking for candidates with over 3 years of experience handling FCL sea freight imports, preferably with Destin 8 / Compass knowledge. Customs clearance experience is a significant advantage.
Applicants should be self-motivated, computer literate, detail-oriented, numerate, and confident communicators.
The successful candidate will be offered a salary of up to £35,000, depending on skills and experience.
If you possess customs entry knowledge within logistics or freight, we would love to hear from you!
Contact us today at 0203 906 6020.
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