Specialist Sea Freight Import

Company: Tallgrass Recruitment
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Ocean Freight Import & Export Operators

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.Salary up to £45,000 DOELocation – Stockport

My client is looking to add to their growing team in Stockport by hiring a Deep-Sea Import & Export Operators.

If you have experience in Ocean Import & Export managing customs documentation for sea freight, I want to hear from you!!!

Be part of a dynamic customs team, where you’ll ensure smooth clearance of consignments, collaborate with customers and suppliers, and stay compliant with international customs regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mainly FCL’s with some LCL and some air.
  • Job role will include speaking to customers / providing quotes /booking jobs.
  • Liaising with overseas agents, tracking shipments
  • Customs clearance, booking deliveries with shipping lines and/or merchant hauliers, invoicing out duty / VAT.
  • Basically, the entire import process from start to finish.
  • Pricing experience is a MUST!!!
  • At least 3+ year of experience in customs, with expertise in Ocean imports.
  • Deep sea imports are the main transport mode along with LCL too
  • Airfreight & Road would be advantageous.
  • Experience with CDS, Descartes, and Destin8/CNS/Cargo wise is preferred.
  • Excellent communication with the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • A proactive, motivated, and positive attitude. xwwtmva

Sea Import & Export Operators

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £45,000 DOE
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays off
  • Pension scheme enrolment
  • Free private health care
  • Typical working hours 9am – 5.30pm – 1 hour lunch. However, Rota scheme in place where you can come in early and go home early one week, so very flexible working hours
  • Free Parking
  • Annual pay rise reviews & bonus scheme for staff & – subject to company profits / performance of said Financial Year

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026