Opportunity for an experienced Import Operative to join a specialist Freight Forwarder based at their Heathrow Office.
Duties will include:
Plan and manage inbound shipments according to customers’ needs
Arrange import clearances and deliveries of high value goods including Import declarations &
CITES
Communicate with clients updating them on shipment status and resolve any issues that may
arise
Liaise with airline / airport handlers in order to meet operational requirements
Maintain up-to-date schedule information, shipment status reports & shipping files
Support team members in the import depart to ensure smooth operations

Requirements
Previous import experience in the freight forwarding sector preferably specialised in the
movement of high value goods
Knowledge of different types of imports is required (eg: bonded warehouse, IPR, TIB, etc)
Good organisational skills with ability to meet deadlines
Knowledge of CDS for customs purposes
Knowledge of customs regulations and import procedures

Mon - Fri 0900 - 1730hrs
Competitive salary doe
22 days Holiday + bank holidays