Senior Ocean Import Operator

Ocean Import Coordinator

Portsmouth | Up to £40,000 DOE

Monday to Friday | 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

Looking for an ocean imports role offering flexible working and a choice of working hours? A freight forwarding business in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Ocean Import Coordinator to manage shipments from origin through to final delivery.

The Package

• Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience

• Monday to Friday, with working hours of 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

• Flexible working

• 28 days’ holiday

• Full-time, permanent position

The Role

• Manage ocean import shipments from booking through to final delivery

• Liaise with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and customers

• Arrange collections and deliveries, monitoring shipment progress

• Prepare and check shipping documentation

• Coordinate customs clearance and ensure accurate information is provided

• Prepare quotations, monitor shipment costs and complete invoicing

• Resolve delays and keep customers informed throughout

• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers

What You’ll Need

• Ocean import experience within freight forwarding

• A good understanding of import procedures and shipping documentation

• Experience coordinating customs clearance and UK deliveries

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• An organised approach and the ability to manage multiple shipments

Apply now or contact Jack at jack@wr-logistics.com for a confidential discussion.

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