Import Operator
Felixstowe - UK
Job Summary
Job Description
Import Operator - Felixstowe
32-35K
25 days annual leave Bank Holidays
Hours: 8.30-5pm
Company pension scheme
Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Mental Health scheme
Company events
Join a Global Logistics Powerhouse!
Ready to move your logistics career full speed ahead
Join a fast-paced fun and friendly team with over 150 years of logistics expertise delivering global supply chain solutions including:
- Multi-modal freight forwarding
- Air freight & sea freight
- Warehousing & fulfilment
- Import & export logistics
- Worldwide shipping solutions
Were looking for an experienced Import Operator to join the busy Felixstowe office where no two days are the same (and the coffee disappears fast ).
What Youll Be Doing
As an Import Operator youll keep cargo moving smoothly across the globe while juggling paperwork like a logistics ninja.
Your Daily Cargo Mission:
Load and manage import jobs
Liaise with customers hauliers & carriers
Handle Bills of Lading & shipping documentation
Process invoices and job administration
Work with INCO Terms like a pro
Use systems including Destin8 CNS Excel & Teams
Keep shipments on track and customers happy
Support the operations team with day-to-day logistics tasks
No customs clearance knowledge needed they wont throw you into the deep end without a life jacket
What Were Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience:
2 years in logistics shipping freight forwarding or operations
Knowledge of Bills of Lading & shipping documents
Understanding of INCO Terms
Experience using Destin8 CNS Excel & Teams
Strong communication skills with customers and transport partners
Ability to stay calm when the inbox explodes at 4:55pm
Bonus Points
FCL Forward Office experience
Container shipping knowledge
Import operations background within freight forwarding