Our client is a well-established Freight Forwarding and Logistics specialist with offices in strategically placed locations throughout England and Scotland. Delivering around 200,000 consignments per year for 9,000 clients with a turnover of €50m. We are now looking for a Sea Freight Exports Coordinator working within a busy Ocean department - to work within a team to receive bookings from oversea offices, to complete all ocean export requirements for both LCL and FCL.

Main Duties:

Receiving bookings from overseas offices
Raising files using internal software system
Preparation of shipping instructions
Speaking to shipping lines / carriers.
Checking vessel departures
Ensuring correct documentation is presented / obtained
Costing files
Raising invoices to overseas offices
File queries.
Skills and Experience:

Experience in Ocean Export processes is essential
Experience of Customs procedures, including Duty/Vat process is on imports is desirable
Knowledge of the freight forwarding industry is essential
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Package - Word, Excel,
Training on in house systems provided in full
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Good team player
Ability to work to strict deadlines
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative
Good organisational skills
Flexible and adaptable
Package and Benefits

Salary £28,000 to £32,000
22 days holiday to start
2 x salary life insurance cover
5% employer contributory pension scheme
Opportunities for career progression