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.
You will be tasked with completing important daily operational tasks predominantly for Sea and Air freight.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 08:30 am to 17:30 pm*
*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)
* Training & Development Opportunities
Day-to-day:
* 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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