Sea Freight Coordinator
- Employer
- White Recruitment Transport & Logistics
- Location
- Dartford, Kent
- Salary
- 22000 - 25000
- Closing date
- 18 Feb 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Import & Export
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Interested in a career with a Sunday Times top 250?
Experienced Sea Freight with a Freight Forwarder?
Sea Freight Coordinator required for the UK's largest independent Freight Forwarder based in Dartford.
As an experienced Sea Freight Coordinator you will have a background and knowledge of Sea Freight - Import & Export
Sea Freight experience with a Freight Forwarder is ESSENTIAL
The Package:
Salary - 22K - £25K
Hours 09:00 - 17:30
Group Personal Pension Plan increasing to 5%.
20 Days holiday - 22 days after one complete year's service, 25 days after 5 years service.
Life cover - four times annual basic salary on joining.
Voluntary Benefit Scheme - access to scheme immediately on joining
Private Healthcare
Income Protection
Introduce a Friend Bonus Scheme, Childcare Voucher Scheme
The Role:
To arrange the import shipments, and ensure all jobs are correctly shipped, processed and delivered to schedule.
To demonstrate a professional, helpful and positive manner whilst maintaining a high standard of support and service at all times.
To provide service information, quotations, take bookings and champion the needs of the customer.
To offer a high standard of customer care to both internal and external customers, by providing accurate and appropriate information and demonstrating a professional, helpful and positive manner.
To collate all the necessary information, to ensure all jobs are correctly and accurately processed and accounting is up to date.
To demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Customs regulations and Dangerous Goods.
To keep control of jobs, through effective liaison with colleagues, overseas correspondents and hauliers.
To deal with any communication into and out of the department in a customer focused professional manner.
To provide accurate information to ensure the trailer/container movements are quickly cleared for import/export in accordance with HRMC requirements.
Requirements
Sea Freight experience ESSENTIAL
Import experience ESSENTIAL
Export ESSENTIAL
Worked for a Freight Forwarder ESSENTIAL
WR Transport & Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for transport jobs and logistics jobs. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
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