Ocean Import Specialist | Liverpool

£27,000 – £35,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Are you an Ocean Import professional looking to make your mark in one of the UK’s most iconic maritime hubs? We are partnering with a premier Liverpool-based forwarder to find an Ocean Import Specialist. If you are ready to move beyond "file handling" and into a role where you truly manage the flow of global trade, this is for you.

Key Responsibilities

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Import Operations: Manage the full ocean import lifecycle, from initial booking through to final arrival and delivery.

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Carrier Liaison: Coordinate directly with shipping lines and local hauliers to ensure smooth transit and timely container collections.

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Customs Handling: Prepare and manage import documentation and clearances with a sharp eye for UK regulatory compliance.

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Customer Care: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive, real-time updates and expert problem-solving.

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Financial Tracking: Oversee job costing and invoicing to ensure every file is as profitable as it is efficient.

Requirements

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Experience: 2+ years of experience within a UK ocean freight forwarding role.

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Technical Skills: Familiarity with industry software (e.g., CargoWise, MultiFreight) and a solid grasp of current customs procedures.

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The Mindset: An organized, proactive pr...