Air and Ocean Import Agent - Freight Forwarding

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in freight forwarding is seeking an experienced Ocean Import/Export Operator in Liverpool. This role involves managing the complete lifecycle of ocean imports and exports, ensuring compliance with UK regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. Join a company known for its reputation in logistics and low employee turnover, offering a collaborative environment where your skills will be valued. With competitive pay and opportunities for long-term career growth, this is the perfect chance to elevate your career in a supportive team setting. If you're ready for your next challenge, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Long-Term Career Growth

Collaborative Environment

Employee Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in UK freight forwarding and ocean import/export operations.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills essential for client relations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of ocean imports and exports, ensuring compliance.
• Negotiate rates and maintain top-tier customer service with clients.

Skills

Ocean Import/Export Operations

Customs Clearance

Shipping Documentation

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Experience in Freight Forwarding

Knowledge of UK Regulations

Job description

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

Location: Liverpool, UK

Are you an experienced Ocean Import/Export Operator ready for an exciting new challenge? Join a leading and highly respected freight forwarding company, and take your career to the next level!

Your Role:

1. Manage the full lifecycle of ocean imports and exports, including customs clearance, shipping documentation, and transport arrangements.
2. Work closely with clients, suppliers, and shipping lines to ensure smooth international deliveries.
3. Negotiate competitive rates with carriers and suppliers while maintaining top-tier customer service.
4. Track shipments, update clients on delivery schedules, and handle potential delays.
5. Ensure full compliance with UK regulations, policies, and customs requirements.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Previous experience in a UK-based freight forwarding company.
2. Solid knowledge of ocean import/export operations, customs clearance, and documentation.
3. Strong communication and negotiation skills to build relationships with clients and suppliers.
4. Detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at problem-solving.
5. Must have the right to work in the UK.

Why Apply?

1. Reputation: A leader in logistics with a strong history of exceeding customer expectations.
2. Employee Retention: Join a company with low turnover, offering long-term career growth.
3. Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative environment where your skills and ideas matter.
4. Competitive Pay: Salary range of £27,000 - £36,000 per annum + benefits.

If you’re ready for your next opportunity as an Ocean Import/Export Operator, apply now!

(Please note: All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.)