Freight Coordinator - Deep Sea Imports
£32,000 - £38,000 DOE | London Gateway | Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Import Freight Operator looking for a stable role with a growing logistics business and a supportive team?
We're looking for a detail-focused Deep Sea Import Operator to join our London Gateway team, managing the smooth running of import shipments and working closely with customers, suppliers and shipping lines.
Why join us?
- £32,000-£38,000 salary, depending on experience
- 25 days' annual leave
- 1 day WFH per week once fully trained and established
- Healthcare scheme
- Company pension
- Annual incentive bonus after successful completion of probation
- Full training and development, including CargoWise One accreditation
- Friendly, supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop your expertise within deep sea import operations
- Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm
- Genuine opportunity for long-term career development
The role
You'll take ownership of the day-to-day import operation, ensuring shipments are handled accurately, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing deep sea import shipments from booking through to completion
- Processing bookings and operational documentation
- Invoicing and completing operational files
- Liaising with shipping lines, customers and suppliers
- Resolving invoice and supplier queries
- Maintaining accurate operational records
- Supporting the wider operations team and providing holiday cover
- Following AEO procedures and company processes
- Working towards CargoWise One accreditation
About you
You'll ideally have:
- Previous freight forwarding experience, with a strong focus on imports
- Good knowledge of deep sea import procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Good IT and Microsoft Office knowledge
- A proactive, can-do attitude
- The ability to work independently once trained while contributing positively to a close-knit team
CargoWise One experience is desirable but not essential.
If you're an experienced Import Operator looking for £32k-£38k, hybrid flexibility, strong benefits and the opportunity to build your career within a professional freight forwarding environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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