Our client is an International Global Freight Forwarder, specialising within the Far East, USA as their main areas. Forming partnerships to freight manage their client's global business leaving the client free to concentrate on its own core business. Their management team is totally focused on achieving higher levels of service both internally and externally.
Now due to expansion we are now recruiting for an
Ocean Export Operator
to join a dedicated Freight team working on behalf of a major customer at the Birmingham location
Your role will involve :
- Developing and building relationship with the dedicated customer
- Ensure freight is moved on time with all the necessary documentation
- Arrange haulage with shipping lines
- Ensure all freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatch
- Ensure all relevant documents are on hand as required
- Ensure requests and queries are resolved and actioned quickly and efficiently
- Communicate with overseas agents, customers and suppliers in a clear precise manner
- Use customer ERP and SAP systems as and when required
In order to apply you will have :
Experience of Ocean freight forwardingUsed to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlinesStrong numerical and commercial skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent attention to detailExcellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office)Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skillsEnthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivatedPackage and Benefits :
Salary £28,000 to £32,000 dependent upon experiencePension22 days holiday to startRewards and DiscountsHeath care planCycle to work schemeSocial eventsFree ParkingPlus moreTPBN1_UKTJ