Ocean Import Freight Operator / Sea Freight Import Specialist
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester
- Full Time, Permanent
- £28,000 - £38,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionJob Title: Ocean Import Freight Operator / Sea Freight Import Specialist
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: Up to £38,000 + Benefits (DOE)
A leading global freight forwarder in Manchester is hiring an experienced Ocean Imports Operator to manage high-volume deep-sea ocean import consignments. If you want operational autonomy, excellent job stability, and strong international growth potential within sea freight imports, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
*Ocean Import Freight Desk: Take complete ownership of ocean import files (FCL & LCL) across international trade lanes, managing shipments from initial origin booking straight through to UK port arrival and final delivery.
*Import Customs & Documentation: Prepare and process crucial UK import customs entries, Bills of Lading (MBL/HBL), and shipping documentation in full compliance with UK import regulations.
*Supply Chain & Carrier Coordination: Work alongside ocean carriers, shipping lines, overseas freight agents, and domestic hauliers to secure competitive ocean freight rates and optimize import transit times.
*Key Account Management: Act as the primary operational contact for key client accounts, delivering real-time milestone tracking updates and proactively resolving route bottlenecks.
*File Profitability: Oversee ocean import job costing, audit supplier charges, and execute accurate client billing to protect file margins.
Requirements:
*Proven background in ocean import freight forwarding operations.
*Solid understanding of deep-sea ocean import documentation, Incoterms, and UK import customs procedures.
*Hands-on experience using freight platforms like CargoWise One, MultiFreight, or similar system environments.
*Sharp problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail under tight port and shipping cut-off deadlines.
Benefits:
*Competitive basic salary up to £38,000 dependent on experience.
*Structured career growth paths within a global freight forwarding network.
*Comprehensive benefits package and a generous annual leave allowance.
#OceanImports #OceanFreight #SeaFreight #FreightForwarding #ManchesterJobs #LogisticsJobs
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: Up to £38,000 + Benefits (DOE)
A leading global freight forwarder in Manchester is hiring an experienced Ocean Imports Operator to manage high-volume deep-sea ocean import consignments. If you want operational autonomy, excellent job stability, and strong international growth potential within sea freight imports, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
*Ocean Import Freight Desk: Take complete ownership of ocean import files (FCL & LCL) across international trade lanes, managing shipments from initial origin booking straight through to UK port arrival and final delivery.
*Import Customs & Documentation: Prepare and process crucial UK import customs entries, Bills of Lading (MBL/HBL), and shipping documentation in full compliance with UK import regulations.
*Supply Chain & Carrier Coordination: Work alongside ocean carriers, shipping lines, overseas freight agents, and domestic hauliers to secure competitive ocean freight rates and optimize import transit times.
*Key Account Management: Act as the primary operational contact for key client accounts, delivering real-time milestone tracking updates and proactively resolving route bottlenecks.
*File Profitability: Oversee ocean import job costing, audit supplier charges, and execute accurate client billing to protect file margins.
Requirements:
*Proven background in ocean import freight forwarding operations.
*Solid understanding of deep-sea ocean import documentation, Incoterms, and UK import customs procedures.
*Hands-on experience using freight platforms like CargoWise One, MultiFreight, or similar system environments.
*Sharp problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail under tight port and shipping cut-off deadlines.
Benefits:
*Competitive basic salary up to £38,000 dependent on experience.
*Structured career growth paths within a global freight forwarding network.
*Comprehensive benefits package and a generous annual leave allowance.
#OceanImports #OceanFreight #SeaFreight #FreightForwarding #ManchesterJobs #LogisticsJobs
Job number 4081865
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ALS Recruiting Solutions
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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