Import Operator

Time Appointments are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based in Ipswich, who are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Import Operator to strengthen their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a market leading employer that promotes from within and allows employees to reach for and realise their potential.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven Imports experience, with exposure to handling and submitting additional customs documentation, certificates or licences
• Knowledge and understanding of Tariffs
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, with the ability to deliver best in class customer service.
• Quick learner with the ability to prioritise workload, meet tight deadlines and maintain focus
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to successfully manage and find solutions for complex and unexpected situations
• Knowledge of customs procedures and customs tariff would be an advantage

Key Duties & Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting in the preparation and organisation of import documentation, including customs declarations, import licenses, and shipping documents.
• Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of import records
• Supporting the import team in complying with import regulations, trade laws, and customs requirements. Stay informed about changes in import regulations and procedures
• Assisting with import operations, such as coordinating with customs brokers, suppliers, and other external partners.
• Monitoring and track import shipments to ensure timely arrivals of goods.