Import Operations Coordinator
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- England,South East,West Sussex,Crawley
- Full Time, Permanent
- £26,500 - £32,000 per annum
Job Description:
Import Operations Coordinator (Freight Forwarding)
Gatwick Area
£26,500 - £32,000 (DOE)
Monday-Friday, 09:00-18:00
We’re working with a well-established and growing freight forwarding business looking to add an Import Operations Coordinator to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with existing import experience, or a strong junior looking to build a long-term career within freight and logistics.
You’ll be joining a busy, supportive team where you’ll take ownership of shipments and play a key role in delivering a high level of service to clients.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing import shipments across Air, Road and Ocean freight
*Handling customer enquiries and providing job quotations
*Liaising with carriers, agents, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
*Processing shipments from start to finish
*Costing jobs and raising invoices
*Maintaining accurate records and managing your own workload
*Supporting warehouse operations where required
What We’re Looking For
*Previous experience within freight forwarding / import operations (preferred)
*Exposure to customs processes (CDS/CHIEF knowledge beneficial but not essential)
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Ability to manage your own desk and prioritise workload
*Confident IT skills
*A proactive and reliable approach
We will also consider junior candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn, full training will be provided.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary based on experience
*Full training and development within freight forwarding
*Clear progression opportunities
*Company laptop provided
*20 days holiday + bank holidays
*Pension scheme (post-probation)
*Opportunity to gain exposure to exports and specialist shipments
Gatwick Area
£26,500 - £32,000 (DOE)
Monday-Friday, 09:00-18:00
We’re working with a well-established and growing freight forwarding business looking to add an Import Operations Coordinator to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with existing import experience, or a strong junior looking to build a long-term career within freight and logistics.
You’ll be joining a busy, supportive team where you’ll take ownership of shipments and play a key role in delivering a high level of service to clients.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing import shipments across Air, Road and Ocean freight
*Handling customer enquiries and providing job quotations
*Liaising with carriers, agents, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
*Processing shipments from start to finish
*Costing jobs and raising invoices
*Maintaining accurate records and managing your own workload
*Supporting warehouse operations where required
What We’re Looking For
*Previous experience within freight forwarding / import operations (preferred)
*Exposure to customs processes (CDS/CHIEF knowledge beneficial but not essential)
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Ability to manage your own desk and prioritise workload
*Confident IT skills
*A proactive and reliable approach
We will also consider junior candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn, full training will be provided.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary based on experience
*Full training and development within freight forwarding
*Clear progression opportunities
*Company laptop provided
*20 days holiday + bank holidays
*Pension scheme (post-probation)
*Opportunity to gain exposure to exports and specialist shipments
Job number 3707737
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Company Details:
Supreme Recruitment Ltd
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Based in West London, our well-respected independent agency has placed thousands of permanent and temporary candidates in roles in the private and pub...