Export Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded global freight forwarder in Guildford is seeking an Ocean Freight Export Specialist. This role focuses on arranging export shipments, ensuring top-tier customer service, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates possess a proactive and enthusiastic attitude, along with relevant experience. Join a company that promotes professional development and enjoys a strong reputation in staff retention.

Benefits

Competitive package

Fantastic working environment

Opportunities for development and progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Ocean Freight Exports.
• Knowledge of customs clearance and Sequoia or other customs systems.
• Experience with LCL and FCL export shipments.

Responsibilities

• Arrange LCL and FCL export shipments to worldwide destinations.
• Liaise with branches, carriers, and sales department effectively.
• Handle orders, issue Bills of Lading, and provide customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Job description

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My client is looking for a candidate with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience within Ocean Freight Exports, having worked in a start to finish role previously. Team players and people who have an energetic and enthusiastic attitude to work would be preferred.

In return my client offers a competitive package and a fantastic working environment where development and progression are promoted, a global freight forwarder with a reputation for staff retention and a recognized leader within the Freight and Logistics industry.

Responsibilities

• Arranging LCL and FCL export shipments to worldwide destinations
• Arranging collections with selected transport companies
• Effectively liaising with other branches, carriers, and sales department
• Providing an excellent customer service experience
• Handling orders, issuing Bills of Lading, invoices, issuing pre-alerts
• Knowledge of the physical loading of containers beneficial
• Customs clearance and entry within Sequoia or other customs system

Desired characteristics

• Energetic and enthusiastic candidates are preferred
• Proactive, dynamic, and willing to take responsibility
• Ambitious with a real drive to be a valuable asset to the team

Package

• Monday to Friday 0900 - 1730hrs (37.5 hrs per week)