Import Specialist

1 month ago


Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom ALS Recruiting Ltd Full time
Job Opportunity: Ocean Import Operator (Hybrid)

Role: Ocean Import Operator (Hybrid)

Location: Severn Beach, Bristol

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Perks:

  • Hybrid working pattern
  • 20 days holiday, rising to 25 days on 1 year completion
  • Annual Salary Review
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Tangible progression opportunities
  • Company benefits including private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, onsite parking

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for completions of Ocean Import Operations from Start to Finish
  • Quoting and Pricing, ensuring best rates are secured
  • Liaising with shippers, hauliers, carriers
  • Key account management - responsible for managing accounts from booking to deliveries
  • Arranging for the timely and accurate documentation of shipments
  • Completing custom documentations
  • Creating and maintaining strong relationship with clients, ensuring all inquries are dealt with

Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience working with a leading freight forwarder
  • Awareness of all aspects of shipment process from Start to Finish
  • Can collaborate with the customer to provide the best service available
  • Able to reach all deadlines within the time constraints provided
  • Confident and effective communication skills (verbal and via email), with the ability to build relationships with customers

We are seeking a skilled Ocean Import Operator to join our team at ALS Recruiting Ltd. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for managing the import operations process from start to finish, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of shipments, and building strong relationships with clients.

Key responsibilities include quoting and pricing, liaising with shippers, hauliers, and carriers, and managing key accounts from booking to delivery. You will also be responsible for completing custom documentations and creating and maintaining strong relationships with clients.

To be successful in this role, you will need 2+ years of experience working with a leading freight forwarder, awareness of all aspects of the shipment process, and the ability to collaborate with customers to provide the best service available. You will also need to be able to reach all deadlines within the time constraints provided and possess confident and effective communication skills.



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