Permanent Project Forwarding Clerk – Ocean Import Specialist
Join our reputable client in a challenging and rewarding role based in Felixstowe, Suffolk. As a Project Forwarding Clerk, you will play a vital role in managing and coordinating ocean import operations within a dynamic freight forwarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee ocean import shipments from booking to delivery, ensuring timely and efficient processing.
- Coordinate with carriers, clients, and internal teams to facilitate smooth import operations.
- Prepare and review import documentation including customs declarations, shipping instructions, and bill of lading.
- Track shipments, provide updates to clients, and resolve any operational issues promptly.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant customs and import/export regulations.
- Assist in planning and executing import projects, ensuring they meet client specifications and deadlines.
Candidate Profile:
- Proven experience as an Ocean Import Operator or in a similar import forwarding role.
- Strong understanding of import procedures, customs regulations, and documentation.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments efficiently.
- Knowledge of the Felixstowe port operations and local logistics is advantageous.
Why Join?
This opportunity offers stability within a well-established freight forwarding company, with the chance to develop your career in import logistics. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality service and operational excellence.
If you are an experienced Ocean Import Operator looking to advance your career in a vibrant and professional environment, we encourage you to apply for this Permanent Project Forwarding Clerk position today.