Position: Sea Freight Operations - LCL

Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester

Salary: up to £35,000 (DOE)

This is more than your standard operator role, it is working for a forward-thinking industry leader; A company that has a fantastic culture and believes in respecting customers, colleagues and suppliers alike. Our client is the largest employee-owned logistics Company in the world.

We are seeking a skilled LCL Sea Freight Import Operator to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the importation of Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments via sea freight. You must have a strong background in freight forwarding operations, with experience dealing with LCL sea freight imports, import regulations and customs clearance procedures.

Your key responsibilities as an Import Coordinator - Sea & Road Freight:

Complete start-to-finish import consignments via sea freight
Responsible for the day to day running of allocated LCL import trades
Create bookings from the origin
Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
Responsible for the day to day running of allocated LCL import trades
Liaise with overseas agents, shipping lines and various carriers
Track and update shipment statuses in the company's system and provide regular updates to clients
Complete import customs entries via CDS
Ensure compliance with import regulations and trade compliance lawsBenefits:

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Birthday off
Salary up to £35,000 (DOE)
Hybrid working
Company pension contribution
Company bonus scheme
Long service sabbatical
Contractual sick pay
Team builder events
Enhances Maternity & Paternity leave
Pizza Fridays
Paid volunteer days
Day off for child's first day at primary school
Free access to corporate memberships
Cycle to work scheme
Plus various other benefits

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