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