Job Title: Trainee European Import Operator
Location: Bedford
Salary: Reflective of market trend
Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week - 1hr lunch break
Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.
We are urgently recruiting for an individual who is seeking an exciting opportunity within International Logistics. If you hold excellent computer and customer service skills, confident in your approach and ability to liaise with clients and stakeholders as well as enjoy working in a fast paced, import/export environment...then we want to hear from you!
Here at Simarco, we believe that people are the heart of our business. It is their professionalism, dedication and experience that continues to be at the core of our success!
The Simarco Culture and values...
~ Communication ~ Innovation ~ Accountability ~ Integrity ~
Position:
The main purpose of the role is to provide valuable service in our operations department, to organise the safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods.
Develop key service relationships with customers for an effective and efficient service
Develop strong relationships with overseas agents and suppliers
Quoting customers on a daily basis
Responsible for the Profit/Loss on the service
Ensure the delivery and or collection of goods across Europe
Comply with EU and UK regulations and requirements regarding export / import documentation
Attend regular reviews of performance and annual appraisal meeting with manager
Learn and operate our in house ''Azyra'' system
Maintaining accurate administrative records
Resolving and managing queries and complaints courteously and efficiently
Key Skills and Qualifications to succeed in this role:
Experienced in customer facing roll for 1-2 years.
Computer literate with extremely accurate data entry and attention to detail.
Some experience working in operations desired but not essential as we are willing to train anyone who may be interested.
Must be commercially aware and liaise closely with the sales department, be able to negotiate favourable rates and win business for their trade route.
Good communication skills and high level of customer service.
Ability to work as part of a busy team.
Good communication and organisational skills.
Some knowledge of imports and transport operations would be an advantage.
We can offer you:
This is a great opportunity to kick-start your career in logistics with an award-winning company. Apply today and join a fast-paced, supportive team!
Simarco International is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and a respectful working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we value the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. We are driven by our core values of Integrity, Communication, Accountability, and Innovation, which influence how we work, collaborate, and grow as a business.
Trainee European Import Operator • Bedford, England, GB
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