Our client is a Global International Freight Forwarder, specialising within the Far East, USA as their main areas. Now due to expansion we are now recruiting for an Ocean Export Operator to join the team at the Birmingham location
Your role will involve:
* Developing and building relationships with sea freight customers
* Ensure freight is moved on time with all the necessary documentation
* Arrange haulage with shipping lines
* Ensure all freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatch
* Ensure all relevant documents are on hand as required
* Ensure requests and queries are resolved and actioned quickly and efficiently
* Communicate with overseas agents, customers and suppliers in a clear precise manner
In order to apply you will have:
* Experience of Ocean freight forwarding
* Sea Freight Exports
* Used to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlines
* Strong numerical and commercial skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office)
* Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skills
* Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated
Package and Benefits:
* Salary 28,000 to 32,000 dependent upon experience
* Pension
* 22 days holiday to start
* Rewards and Discounts
* Heath care plan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Social events
* Free Parking
* Plus more
Back to searchOcean Freight Export Clerk
Freight Personnel
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 10 hours
Solihull, West Midlands B91 3SX, England
£28000 - £32000/annum Pension, Bonus, 22 days holiday
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, a Global International Freight Forwarder, is seeking an Ocean Export Operator for their Birmingham location due to expansion.
- The role involves developing relationships with sea freight customers, ensuring timely freight movement with proper documentation, and coordinating haulage with shipping lines.
- Candidates must have experience in ocean freight forwarding, particularly in sea freight exports, and possess strong numerical and communication skills.
- The salary for this position ranges from £28,000 to £32,000, depending on experience, and includes benefits such as a pension, 22 days of holiday, and a healthcare plan.
- Applicants should be proactive team players with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
