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Date Added: Thu 16/01/2025

Sea Team Leader

Trafford Park, M17, UK
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Company: TALL GRASS RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum bonus & benefits

Sea / Ocean Freight Team Leader

About the business

* Danish parent company - UK division has been operating for 50 years.

* Based in Trafford Park. Office of approx. 35 staff with a further 30+ in Aberdeen/Heathrow.

* Actively expanding within Air, Sea, Road, Courier.

* Currently hiring for our General Cargo Sea/Air/Courier Division

* Business has grown +50% revenue in 2024 alone.

About the team

* New and growing team so those who join have great say in direction and can put their own stamp on the business.

* Great career paths for team members who want to grow.

* Reponsibility and accountability for the business.

* Comfortable with having to find solutions for clients at a high pace and able to build trust with clients.

Job Requirments

* Driver of operational excellence

* Lead a small team of seafreight operators (2-3)

* Ability to operate seafreight end to end. Export and Import + customs clearance, LCL, FCL, Crosstrade

* DG trained (valid or willing to get updated certificate upon joining)

* Operational team lead, will be responsible for daily operations and quotations

* +5 years' experience in global freight forwarder handling all aspects of Oceanfreight

Benefits package

* Salary up to £40,000 DOE

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* Pension scheme which is being increased to 8% employer match over next 2 years. (current 5%)

* Working hours M-F 9-5 - Hybrid working 2 days a week possible after probation on agreement with line manager
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