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Import Freight Operator

Job details
Posting date: 03 April 2024
Salary: £23,000 to £26,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 May 2024
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
Company: First Choice Staff
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 3411

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Summary

Import Freight Operator-TTP now wanted to join busy operations in Trafford Park M17.
Great opportunity to team up with an established Global Team with excellent reputation.
Their growth is based entirely on the quality of service, value, and results they consistently deliver!

The role
Use of cargo wise to access shipments and track them using airline tracker sites and in-house system. Keep record of this on the shared sheet. Notifying the customer of shipments that have been checked in and request delivery slots. Requesting any outstanding customs clearance instructions. Booking deliveries by sending delivery notes to transport. Customs clear shipments using in-house system. Contacting origin or airlines if any issues with shipments and inform customer of any delays. Making sure PODs are uploaded to Cargo Wise once the shipment has been delivered. Bill shipments via cargo wise.

Skills/Requirements
Freight Forwarding Imports experience is essential.
Previous Airfreight or Sea freight operational experience desired.
Some customs experience would be ideal.
Good knowledge of Logistics.
Attention to detail.
Quick to learn and hit the ground running.
IT Literate: use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Share, Cargo Wise, other freight software to carry out our role.
Team Player
Able to use own initiative.
Customer services orientated.

In return
Salary band £23,000 - £26,000
Additional to the basic there is available a complete range of benefits that include exclusive discounts, online medical services, wellbeing resources and more.

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