Sea Import Operator

We are looking for an Import Operator based in Greater Manchester with experience in Sea Freight Imports. This role is working for a well-established, profitable business with a longstanding team. 

In this role, you'll be responsible for managing end to end shipments for regular customers. The company imports from various locations so we will consider candidates with any experience within freight forwarding.

Main duties to include:

Managing sea imports for regular clients

Obtaining the best prices from shipping lines and negotiating rates

Ensuring customers have the correct solution that meets their needs

Ensure all shipments have the correct documentation

Update customers, shipping lines and agents with any changes

Resolve queries relating to lost, damaged or delayed shipments We are looking for:

Experience of managing sea imports

Experience in a freight forwarder or similar business

Someone who puts the customer first

Excellent communication skills

Someone who is organised and sees tasks through to completion

Ability to work to deadlines Benefits include:

£30,000 - £37,000 depending on experience 

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Annual pay review

Free parking

Annual bonus

Training and progression opportunities If you are interested in this role, apply and submit your CV today