Titan are currently working with a Freight Forwarder based in Glasgow who are looking for an Ocean Freight Operatorto join their team.
This role would be split working between the office and warehouse. A valid forklift licence would be preferred but not essential as training can be provided.
Role responsibilities -
* Planning and arrangement international shipments
* End to end freight forwarding - ocean freight
* Liaising with shipping lines and partners to arrange shipments
* Confirming quotes, pricing and timelines with clients for shipments
* Tracking all shipments and notifying clients of any changes to timings of cargo arriving
* Ensure all enquiries or other communications are actioned promptly and efficiently
* Provide professional handling of any customer queries
* Warehouse operations - willing to operate a forklift truck (training provided)
Requirements -
* Knowledge and understanding of Ocean exports
* Forklift licence preferred but not essential
* Good communication skills, both verbal & written
* Friendly, calm and professional manner
* Accustomed to working to fixed deadlines and under pressure
* Well organised with the ability to work closely with internal departments