Road and Sea Freight Import/Export Job

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Road and Sea Freight Import/Export

Job Posted: 9 days ago

  • Salary: £ 35,000/Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Job title: Road and Sea freight Import/Export Specialist Location: Weston Super Mare, TA6 Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE Fully Office based Road and Sea Freight Import/Export specialist overview We are seeking an experienced Road and sea freight import and export specialist within the freight forwarding industry to join our team at a privately owned freight company based in Weston Super Mare. Over 20 years' experience in the export/import industry with tailor made quotations from the world's leading carriers, preferential rates and high level customer service have been pivotal to our success making us the number 1 logistics partner for manufacturers and distributers worldwide. Connecting the UK with the rest of Europe and further afield with a range of services. A dedicated team is on hand to discuss your logistical requirements and with agents across all 7 continents we have the ability to offer a personalised service with a global reach. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in freight forwarding operations, with a strong understanding of road freight and sea freight operations, groupage, FCL, LCL, and customs brokerage processes for import and export. Road and Sea Freight Import/Export specialist responsibilities Coordinate and manage import and export operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies Arrange and track road freight and sea freight, groupage, FCL, and LCL shipments Oversee customs clearance and ensure proper documentation for both import and export processes Communicate with international clients and suppliers to facilitate the smooth transportation of goods Handle any issues related to import and export logistics, and provide timely solutions Stay updated on industry regulations and market trends to optimise import and export processes Experience to require Proven experience in import and export operations, preferably in a freight forwarding environment In-depth knowledge of road freight and sea freight operations, groupage, FCL, LCL, and customs procedures Strong understanding of import and export regulations and documentation requirements Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with international partners Proficient in relevant software and systems for tracking and managing import and export shipments Certification in import, export customs regulations and procedures is a plus Knowledge of international trade Day-to-day Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient import and export processes Communicate with international partners to track and manage shipments Stay informed about changes in import and export regulations and adjust processes accordingly Provide guidance and support to colleagues on customs and import/export documentation Analyse import and export data to identify opportunities for optimisation and cost savings Ensure customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate information on import and export logistics WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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