Ocean Import Operator

2 months ago


Cannock, United Kingdom Rhenus Logistics Full time

**What do we do?**

Rhenus offers a great variety of different services: transport, transshipment and storage of goods and products as well as a comprising value-added services. Operating as part of a global group encompassing over 31,000 employees, you will have the opportunity to be part of a large family-owned group benefiting from a global network of diverse skills, services and resources.

Rhenus UK is experiencing an extended period of growth as a result of our continued business success and growth through acquisition. With locations spanning the UK the services we supply are vast from global air freight to local home delivery.

**What we are looking for?**

Our employees are at the heart of what we do and as Rhenus is geared toward nonstop growth. That opens up long-term prospects in a wide variety of functions-from logistics and project management to IT and finance and controlling.

Contributing your own ideas and solutions? That is your ticket to success in any of our business units. We love a problem-solving, no-fuss attitude, and we also encourage openness, fairness, teamwork and a collegial approach. Individual initiative and a can-do mindset are just as much a part of the Rhenus DNA as stability and farsightedness.

These are the qualities that keep us-and you-moving forward. If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you are looking to take on, then please contact us to find out more.

**Role**:
Working within a busy Air & Ocean department - to work within a team to receive bookings from agents / customers alike, to arrange and complete all ocean import requirements including customs clearance, duty/vat and all other processes involved.

**Main Duties**:

- Receiving bookings from customers / agents.
- Raising files within Rhenus software system.
- Preparation of clearance instructions.
- Speaking to shipping lines / carriers / customers and hauliers.
- Checking vessel arrival dates.
- Maintaining customer spreadsheets where required.
- Ensuring correct documentation is presented / obtained.
- Raising invoices to customers / agents.
- Raising duty / vat invoices.
- File queries.

**Key Competencies**:

- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Good team player
- Ability to work to strict deadlines
- Good organisational skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ability to work under pressure and on their own initiative.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Experience in Ocean Import processes is **essential**:

- Experience of Customs procedures, including Duty/Vat process is **required,**:

- Knowledge of the freight forwarding industry
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Package - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc

**Qualifications**:

- Usual - Goods grades in English / Maths.

**OFFICE BASED ONLY**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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