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Import Coordinator

Streamline Search Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Horley, West Sussex RH6 0NP, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, specializing in pet relocations for over 20 years, is seeking an enthusiastic Import Operations Consultant for their Gatwick office.
  • The role is suitable for individuals looking to start a career in logistics, particularly in live animal imports, with opportunities for advancement into general freight handling.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be organized, and have a full, clean UK driving license; import and customs knowledge is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
  • The position offers a salary with paid overtime, a company laptop, and additional benefits, including 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Applicants are expected to have at least 1 year of experience in a related field, and the working hours are Monday to Friday, with one weekend shift required every three weeks post-probation.

(Import Coordinator) - Position Overview

Our client has been relocating pets worldwide for over 20 years, committed to ensuring every pet and their owner receives a safe, smooth, and compassionate relocation experience.
They are now hiring for a unique opportunity at their Gatwick based office, looking for an enthusiastic Import Operations Consultant.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in logistics-starting with live animal imports via road and air, with progression into general freight handling.

(Import Coordinator) - Position Requirements

Preferred Experience (not essential):

  • Import and customs knowledge (training provided for junior applicants)

Key Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong communication and client liaison skills
  • Organised and detail-oriented
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Quickly adapt and problem-solve
  • Positive team player with a willingness to learn

Responsibilities:

  • Managing import jobs from start to finish
  • Advising clients on required documentation and procedures
  • Coordinating with local authorities and regulatory bodies
  • Handling customs clearance and costings
  • Taking calls and preparing job quotations

(Import Coordinator) - Position Remuneration

  • Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00 / 09:00-18:00
  • Weekends: 1 in 3 (post-probation, remotely) with additional pay
  • 20 days + 8 bank holidays
  • Equipment: Company laptop provided
  • Checks: Must pass a DBS check
  • Training: Provided in-house
  • After Probation:
  • Performance review
  • Paid overtime available
  • Company phone (if required)

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

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