Ocean Import

2 weeks ago


Dover, United Kingdom Midas Global Executive Search Full time

Ocean Import Freight Specialist

Dover

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Coordinate Ocean Import shipments from origin
- Arrange pickup and delivery
- Track the shipment to ensure it has reached the final destination
- Verify shipment weight and volumes
- Calculates rates with the ability to convert pricing and rates
- Responsible for audit compliance
- Obtain and create quotes for shipments and source best method of transportation
- Maintain communications with the customers, carries and vendors
- Handles the full process
- Handling and resolving Ocean Import troubleshooting
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- 1+ Years in Freight Forwarding industry
- Ability to communicate and provide great customer service
- Being able to work independently and part of a team
- Knowledge of local and international carriers and routes
- Able to cope under pressure and meet deadlines
- Great organisational skills
- Outgoing and forward-thinking mindset
- Ability to navigate and work efficiently using IT software

Desired Qualifications:

- CargoWise or other freight related software
- Ability to commute to work
- Flexible attitude towards work
- Experience handling FCL & LCL

This is a direct hire, full-time, permanent position.