ABOUT THE COMPANY
Small freight forwarder with a real family feel in Australia. With offices located throughout Australia, this market leader has a national footprint. Strong networks make this wholesale and retail provider competitive in all import and export markets.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Import Operations handling sea freight and airfreight (when required), working within a tight-knit team. Working on Cargowise1, the role will focus on the registrations, and document chasing with some customer interaction. This role will see the right candidate cross-trained in all aspects of Import Operations. Once settled, the successful operator will take control of a dedicated trade lane.
DUTIES
- Follow-up on missing documents from shippers, agents, and local clients
- Registration of import sea and airfreight (when required) files into the operating systems, send sea cargo and under bonds
- Ensure shipment files are passed onto Customs and Transport complete and on time
- Arrange cartage with transport providers (when required)
- Provide status updates to a portfolio of clients
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 3+ years minimum experience in a freight forwarding team
- Previous experience dealing directly with clients
- Exposure to working in a team environment
- Further education within International Logistics or Supply Chain is a bonus
- Knowledge of Cargowise1 is a must
COMPANY CULTURE
A team that works for each other, with strong but warm leadership from the management team. This is a nurturing environment with sustained and loyal staff
BENEFITS
- Full freight forwarding exposure on end-to-end import operation
- Exposure to the inner workings of a freight forwarding operation for both wholesale and retail
- Work on a national scale and with valued clients
- Tullamarine location
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