Import Co-ordinator

Job Title – Import Co-ordinator

Location: Hessle                             

Type: Permanent                                          

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000

Job Summary:

We are currently representing an opportunity on behalf of our well established logistics client based in the East Yorkshire region who are now looking for an Import Co-Ordinator to join their team and build a career within Logistics.

• Responsible for the planning and maintaining of the import operation. Deal with customer / driver / warehouse issues & queries, charging jobs, ferry bookings and creating job files. Assist the Import Manager to ensure efficiencies and standards are carried forward.

Main Duties:

• Planning of jobs/load building/completion of files to enable the team to complete all the necessary documents.
• General interaction with the team to confirm loading dates and times to ensure consignments are back to meet loading – shipping deadlines.
• Assign drivers to relevant planned loads, inform them of various details.
• Complete driver run sheets/un-loading lists.
• Regular daily interaction with other managers in regard to the daily operation to ensure efficient and timely turnarounds.
• Preparing files for charging/File completion.

Person Specification:

• Good communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good IT skills
• Able to plan and prioritize tasks
• Ability to work under pressure