Export Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A global freight forwarder seeks an Ocean Freight Export professional in Northampton. The role involves managing shipments and providing exceptional customer service, requiring proactive qualities and a minimum of 2-3 years experience. The company promotes a supportive environment for development and employee retention.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience in Ocean Freight Exports.
• Knowledge of customs clearance and physical loading beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Arrange export shipments and collections to worldwide destinations.
• Liaise with branches, carriers, and sales departments.
• Issue Bills of Lading and invoices.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Proactivity

Responsibility

Communication

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)