Our client is an independent privately owned forward-thinking freight forwarder with a family ethos. Founded over 20 years ago, they have experienced considerable growth and offer a full multi modal service, import and export services via Air ,Sea and Road Freight.
We are now looking for an Ocean Import Operator to join the team in their Wythenshawe office in Manchester.

This is a great opportunity for a bright ambitious and self-motivated individual with experience in ocean freight to join a company that is going through a period of expansion and growth.
Your role will involve handling the full sea freight imports cycle including.

* Bookings
* Sea freight quotes
* Handling FCL and LCL
* Sea freight documentation
* Customs paperwork
* Invoicing

In order to apply for this role, you will have

* Experience in Ocean import consignments (FCL/LCL, sea import documentation)
* Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, dealing with people at all levels
* Drive for excellence
* Commercial awareness
* Team player who can also work on their own initiative
* Good organisational skills and administrative skills
* Proven customer service ability

Salary and Benefits

* Salary £30,000 to £32,000
* Pension
* Full private health care - Bupa
* 23 days holiday
* Bonuses
* Flexible start and finish times available - 7am-3pm/8am -4pm/9am-5pm