Our independent freight forwarding client who provides international logistics services is currently looking for an experienced Import Seafreight Operator to join their team in Basildon.
As Import Seafreight Operator, a typical day will involve coordinating the complete operational cycle of business from booking with carriers to invoice reconciliation, revenue, and costs.
You'll be liaising with customers, customs authorities, and third-party contacts, ensuring customs clearance documents are in order, collecting relevant documentation ready for release/delivery of cargo, invoicing, and securing payments.
Import Seafreight Operator duties include:
* FCL Transport booking; both Line and Merchant
* Awareness of credit levels for accounts prior to delivery
* Accurate Duty and VAT invoicing
* Offering Customers Deliveries within free time upon quay
* Collating clearance documentation to present to our in-house clearance department
* Tracking ETA's via shipping line websites
We're keen to speak to people with 3+ years' experience handling FCL sea freight imports, with Destin 8 / Compass knowledge. Customs clearance ability would also be a distinct advantage.
Applicants should be self-motivated, computer literate, and have excellent attention to detail skills, as well as being good with numbers and a confident communicator.
In return, the successful Import Seafreight Operator will be offered up to £35,000, in line with skills and experience.
If you have customs entry knowledge from a logistics/freight background, we want to hear from you!
Contact us today at shipping@redrecruit.com or call 0203 906 6020.
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