Import Operator

Ref: VAC-10541
Posted on: 15/01/2025
 
  • Location:
  • Industry: Shipping
  • Discipline: Import Freight Forwarder
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Duration: n/a

Cancel

Job Description

Job Role: Import Operator

Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated Import Operator to join their dynamic team within a global logistics provider. This forward-thinking organisation is committed to delivering seamless supply chain solutions that enhance their clients’ capabilities while navigating the complexities of the logistics industry. Joining this team means becoming part of a fast-paced environment that values innovation, efficiency, and exceptional service.

So what does the role look like?

Manage and coordinate import operations from start to finish, ensuring timely and accurate processing of shipments.
Ensure compliance with customs regulations and industry standards, while maintaining excellent relationships with customs authorities.
Prepare and review import documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and packing lists.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and facilitate smooth operations.
Track shipments and provide updates to clients, ensuring transparency throughout the process.
Work collaboratively with internal teams to streamline processes and enhance service delivery.

So do you have what it takes?

A minimum of 3 years of experience in import operations or a related logistics role.
Strong understanding of import procedures, customs regulations, and documentation.
Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Proficiency in logistics management software and MS Office applications.
Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented and highly organised, with a proactive approach to managing tasks.

Here’s the package breakdown for you…

Competitive salary (to be discussed).
Comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for career development and progression within a global organisation.
Supportive team environment focused on employee engagement and wellbeing.

If you are eager to take the next step in your career and contribute to a leading logistics provider, please submit your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].

Let’s get in touch

So much of your commercial success depends on your staffing. Getting it right cannot be overstated. Shipping and logistics businesses need the expertise of a recruiter who knows what they’re doing. That’s LME. That’s logistics made easy. Contact Us to start your LME journey.

Upload a CV

We won’t waste your time. We’ll find you a role that 100% matches your ambitions. Forget working the 9-5 just to pay the bills. Forget being stuck in a role where the culture is counter to who you are or what you want. Forget the uncertainty, that niggling feeling that you’re in the wrong role.

Get in touch with LME to enjoy true job satisfaction. A renewed sense of purpose. Exactly what you want.