Operations Officer

ABOUT THE COMPANY
An Australian-owned forwarder as part of a global group. Our client is the market leader in their chosen logistics speciality as the preeminent provider for the past 20+ years.
ABOUT THE ROLE
An Import Seafreight Operations role within a small freight forwarder. A hands-on role akin to any smaller office. Handling movements from order to delivery, this role will give the right candidate full autonomy with a dedicated portfolio of accounts. Build relationships and trust with clients in a role encompassing
DUTIES

• Ensure documents from shippers, agents, and local clients are collected
• Registration of import air and sea files into the CW1, send sea cargo and underbonds as required
• Ensure shipment files are passed onto Customs and Transport complete and on time
• Arrange cartage with transport providers, cost and invoice files
• Provide status updates to a portfolio of clients

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2-3 years minimum experience in a small forwarder environment
• Previous experience with CW1 or forwarding software
• Exposure to working in a small team environment
• Further education within International Logistics or Supply Chain is a bonus
• Strong communication skills (written& verbal)

COMPANY CULTURE
This strong culture is built on respect, belonging, and they want to make the organisation a destination company. A diverse team, competent and operationally strong
BENEFITS

• Career progression
• Work/life balance, with the ability to work from home on selected days