Freight forwarding occupations Work, Jobs in Rendlesham, Sfk (with Salaries)

Ocean Freight Import Coordinator
Simarco —Ipswich
- Full-time
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- Annual leave
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Parkside Warehousing & Transport Co Ltd —Ipswich
- Part-time
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- Communication skills
- Life insurance
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International Shipping & Procurement Coordinator (FULL TIME)
Dura Composites —Clacton-on-Sea
- £35,000 a year
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- English
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- Organisational skills
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Commercial Support Assistant
AGI Global Logistics —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Referral programme
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Import Operations Shipping Clerk
Schallenberg International Limited —Felixstowe
- £25,420 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Customs Clearance Team Leader - 1 Year Fixed-term
Customs Support Group —Felixstowe
- Full-time
- Team management
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Customer Service Coordinator
Samskip Multimodal B.V —Ipswich
- £25,000 - £27,500 a year
- Full-time
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Customer Administration Coordinator - Intra
Ocean Network Express —Ipswich
- Full-time
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Customer Administration Coordinator - Export
Ocean Network Express —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Communication skills
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Transshipment Operations Coordinator
Uniserve (U K) Ltd —Felixstowe
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Export Coordinator
Cosco Shipping Lines (UK) Ltd —Felixstowe
- £26,000 - £28,500 a year
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Import Clerk
Elite Universal Forwarding (Logistics) Ltd —Felixstowe
- £28,000 - £40,000 a year
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Ocean Freight Import Coordinator

Simarco -
Ipswich

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Car scheme

Qualifications

Import/export documentation
Client engagement
Customer service
Freight forwarding experience
Logistics
ERP software
Microsoft Office Suite
Organisational skills
Relationship management
Multidisciplinary collaboration
HMRC
Communication skills
Supply chain customer service

Full job description

Job Title: Ocean Freight Import Coordinator

Location: Ipswich / Felixstowe area

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 09:00 to 17:30 (to be included in early start Rota - 07:00 to 15:30) Monday to Friday

Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Are you an experienced Ocean Freight Import Coordinator ready for your next challenge?

Join Simarco International, an award-winning and growing freight forwarder, where you'll play a pivotal role in managing Far East import shipments into the UK. We're looking for a driven and customer-focused sea freight professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong client relationships, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. If you're passionate about operational excellence and want to be part of a business that values expertise, innovation and career development, we'd love to hear from you.

Here at Simarco, we believe that people are the heart of our business. It is their professionalism, dedication and experience that continues to be at the core of our success!

The Simarco Culture and values...

~ Communication ~ Innovation ~ Accountability ~ Integrity ~

Key Skills and Qualifications to succeed in this role:

Minimum 5 years' experience within ocean freight imports or a similar freight forwarding role.

Strong knowledge of Far East import shipping services into the UK.

Experience handling both FCL and LCL shipments.

Solid understanding of UK customs procedures, import arrival processes, and compliance requirements.

Experience managing Port Health, HMRC, and related import compliance activities.

Knowledge of shipping documentation including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, delivery orders, and certificates of origin.

Good understanding of Incoterms and their practical application.

Knowledge of shipping lines, vessel schedules, and transit times from the Far East.

Strong commercial awareness, including understanding file profitability and gross margins.

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Experience using Azyra FMS/ERP systems.
Freight Forwarding, Logistics, or Supply Chain qualification.
Has the drive to go the extra mile for customers and colleagues.
Thrives in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment.

Key duties & Responsibilities:

Manage ocean freight import shipments from booking through to final delivery.

Handle both FCL and LCL/consolidation shipments, including direct shipping line and co-loader movements.

Liaise with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers, warehouses, customs teams, and customers to ensure smooth shipment progression.

Monitor vessel arrivals, transit milestones, and delivery schedules, proactively managing delays and communicating updates to customers.

Deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining commercially competitive transport solutions.

Build and maintain strong customer relationships to support business growth and customer retention.

Ensure accurate operational, financial, and tracking data is maintained within internal systems.

Work closely with customs clearance and transport teams to ensure compliant cargo processing and delivery.

Resolve operational queries, invoicing issues, claims, and service concerns professionally and efficiently.

Support departmental KPI achievement relating to service quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

We can offer you:

We offer a highly competitive salary
25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
Company Pension Scheme
Discount platform - including top high street retailers
Full training and support
Cycle to work & Tusker car scheme
Regular engagement initiative including treat days!
Learning Management System for continuous learning
Mental health forum in place to support with well being
Simarco Stars - recognition & rewards

You'll be joining a respected and growing logistics business where teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement are valued. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing growth while developing your own career within a supportive and dynamic environment.

If you have the experience, drive, and customer focus we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Simarco International is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and a respectful working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we value the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. We are driven by our core values of Integrity, Communication, Accountability, and Innovation, which influence how we work, collaborate, and grow as a business.

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freight forwarding occupations jobs in rendlesham, sfk

Ocean Freight Import Coordinator

Import Shipping Clerk

International Shipping & Procurement Coordinator (FULL TIME)

Commercial Support Assistant

Import Operations Shipping Clerk

Customs Clearance Team Leader - 1 Year Fixed-term

Customer Service Coordinator

Customer Administration Coordinator - Intra

Customer Administration Coordinator - Export

Transshipment Operations Coordinator

Export Coordinator

Import Clerk

Agency Operator

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