Ocean Import Customer Liaison Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Davies Turner Full time
Position Overview

Are you seeking a dynamic position within the logistics industry?

Join Davies Turner as an Ocean Import Customer Liaison Specialist and combine your skills in client relations and maritime transport services within a leading organization.

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol

Compensation: Approximately £23,000 - £25,000 annually, based on experience
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About Our Company:

Davies Turner is recognized as one of the largest independent Freight & Logistics firms in the UK, family-owned since 1870 and honored as a Top Track 250 Company by The Sunday Times.

Role Responsibilities:

We are in search of an individual to join our rapidly expanding ocean import division as an Ocean Import Customer Liaison Specialist. This multifaceted role entails collaborating closely with our clients to oversee all elements of their ocean import activities. Responsibilities include:

  • Providing quotations
  • Coordinating shipments
  • Managing customs clearance procedures
  • Ensuring timely delivery of shipments to clients

Building strong working relationships with clients, international partners, and internal teams is essential, making effective communication skills crucial for success in this position. Continuous training and support will be provided to help you enhance your skills and advance your career with Davies Turner.

Candidate Profile:

For this Ocean Import Customer Liaison Specialist role, we are looking for candidates who possess the following qualifications:

  • Experience in customer service
  • Knowledge or experience in shipping and transport services
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Capability to establish and maintain effective relationships

Additionally, candidates must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor work permits.

Employee Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Up to 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Profit-sharing opportunities
  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Discounted shopping benefits
  • Private health insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Industry-recognized training programs

This position presents an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in the freight and logistics sector.

If you believe this role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to consider applying for the Ocean Import Customer Liaison Specialist position.



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