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Sea Freight Import Operator

Cheshire

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
20 days ago
Salary
30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + Package
Recruiter
WR Logistics
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Contract Type
Permanent

Description

Sea Freight Import Operator – Manchester Up to 35,000

Location: Manchester

Salary: Up to 35,000 per annum + Package / Bonuses

Job Type: Full–Time, Permanent

An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Sea Freight Import Operator to join a highly regarded freight forwarding business in Manchester.

We're supporting a fantastic client with a strong reputation, a great team and genuine opportunities for long–term progression.

They're looking for someone who knows sea freight imports, enjoys managing shipments from start to finish and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.

The Role

You'll be responsible for coordinating sea freight import shipments, working closely with customers, shipping lines and overseas agents to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing FCL and LCL sea freight import shipments from start to finish.

Liaising with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and customers.

Preparing and processing import documentation, including Bills of Lading and arrival notices.

Coordinating customs clearance, cargo release and final deliveries.

Monitoring vessel arrivals and keeping customers updated.

Resolving delays and operational queries efficiently.

Maintaining accurate shipment records and assisting with invoicing.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in Sea Freight Imports within freight forwarding.

Good understanding of FCL/LCL shipments and import procedures.

Knowledge of customs clearance processes and shipping documentation.

Excellent organisation and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple shipments.

A customer–focused approach and strong attention to detail.

What's on Offer?

Salary of up to 35,000 + Package / Bonuses

Friendly, experienced and supportive team.

Modern office environment.

Excellent opportunities for career development.

A stable, established business with a strong industry reputation.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Sea Freight Import Operator considering your next move in Manchester, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Ad ID: 5419254842

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