Titan are currently working with a Freight Forwarder based in North Lanarkshire who are looking for a Ocean Freight Operatorto join their team.
You will be required to deal with all aspects of ocean freight, both import and export within the department, seeing shipments through from start to finish.
Role responsibilities - Arranging and monitoring ocean freight shipments from origin to destination
Coordinating with shipping lines and port authorities
Booking containers and ensuring space availability
Preparing and verifying shipping documents (Bill of Lading, invoices, packing lists, customs declarations, etc.)
Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements
Handling import/export documentation and regulatory paperwork
Providing shipment updates and resolving customer inquiries or delays
Managing freight costs and optimising shipping routes for cost efficiency
Managing disputes related to lost, damaged, or delayed shipments
Requirements - Hands-on current operational experience in a fast paced Freight Forwardingenvironment
Commercial awareness is essential in this role
Ability to consistently meet deadlines in a timely and accurate manner.
MS Office (Word, Excel) to intermediate level
Excellent interpersonal skills
Previous experience within a similar environment is essential
The company offers a great working environment, working hours are Monday to Friday, offering a salary up to £28,000 plus bonus.
To apply, please send us your most up to date CV, detailing your relevant experience and we will call you back to discuss the position in more detail.
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