Position: Sea Freight Import Coordinator
Location: Southampton
Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 (APPROX)
Salary: up to £30,000 (DEO)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sea Freight Import Coordinator to join a well-established team in Southampton. Our client specializes in International Freight Management, including movements by air, sea, and road as well as providing bonded warehousing solutions. This role would suit a candidate who is passionate about logistics and enjoys working in a collaborative team.
The ideal candidate will have a background in Sea Freight Import operations, import regulations, and customs clearance procedures.
Your key responsibilities as a Sea Freight Import Coordinator:
* Complete start-to-finish consignments by sea freight
* Build strong working relationships with clients, shipping lines, and agents; good negotiation skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.
* Provide freight rates, quotes, and pricing solutions for customers
* Gain a full understanding of our Bonded warehouse operation and inbound logistics.
* Liaise with overseas agents, shipping lines, merchant haulage, and various carriers
* Track and update delivery statuses in the company’s system and provide regular updates to clients
* Complete customs procedures
* Ensure compliance with import regulations and trade compliance laws
Benefits:
* Salary up to £30,000 (DEO)
* Hybrid flexibility
* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing to 27 days with service milestones
* Health cash plan
* Death in service benefit
* Company pension contribution
* Free onsite parking
If you are looking for a new role and would like to join a successful, fast-growing company, we would love to hear from you.
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