Ocean Import Agent

Expeditors International; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 Days holiday

Private Medical Insurance

Dental and Optical cover

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Personnel Development

EAP

Job summary

Expeditors is looking for candidates to manage import file preparation and provide excellent customer service in shipment processing. The role involves reviewing documentation for accuracy and ensuring compliance while proactively communicating with customers.

Full training provided for those without prior experience in global logistics. Benefits include private medical insurance, dental and optical cover, and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided, so this is not essential.
• Global logistics industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and administration of import files from receipt through to completion.
• Receive and review shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Process import shipments efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Proactively monitor shipments and communicate updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Complete invoicing and other related administrative tasks accurately and on time.

Job description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

• 18,000 trained professionals
• 250+ locations worldwide
• Globally unified system

Job Description

• Manage the preparation and administration of import files from receipt through to completion.
• Receive and review shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Process import shipments efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Proactively monitor shipments and communicate updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Complete invoicing and other related administrative tasks accurately and on time

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided, so this is not essential.

Global logistics industry knowledge

Additional Information

• 23 Days holiday
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental and Optical cover
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• EAP

Successful Candidate must be eligible to work within the UK

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