Our client delivers import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals.Its their innovative technologies, pushing of boundaries, and most importantly, their employees that sets them apart. Voted a Great Place to Work by their employees in recognition of the positive ethos they have created across all of our locations.They are now seeking an Ocean Export Operator to join one of their dedicated Ocean freight teams. If you thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment then we want to hear from you. You will be at the forefront of their mission to provide exceptional support to their clients. You will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the movement of goods across international waters, ensuring they reach their destinations safely, efficiently, and on time. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to adapt to ever-changing situations will make you an essentialpart of their team.Key Responsibilities:Develop and build relationships to ensure a high level of customer service is provided to customersEnsure freight is moved on time with all the necessary documentationArrange haulage with shipping lineEnsure all freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatchEnsure all relevant documents are on hand as requiredEnsure requests and queries are resolved and actioned quickly and efficientlyCommunicate with overseas agents, customers and suppliers in a clear precise mannerUse customer ERP and SAP systems as and when requiredTake ownership of your own training and development so as to continuously improve and developGeneral SkillsIndustry and operational knowledge of Ocean freightAn understanding of why attention to detail matters and the commercial impact this hasAble to cope and accustomed to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlinesStrong numerical and commercial skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent attention to detailExcellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other officeapplications (Microsoft Office) (Cargowise preferable)Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skillsEnthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivatedPay: 30,000.00-33,000.00 per yearAdditional pay:Bonus schemeBenefits:Company eventsCompany pensionCycle to work schemeDiscounted or free foodFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingReferral programmeStore discountSchedule:Monday to Friday
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Ocean Export Operators