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Ocean Freight

1316
Dublin 7
Permanent
€40,000, Bonus, Healthcare, Pension & Life Assurance

Title: Ocean Freight Forwarder 
Location: Dublin 2 
Terms:  Full-time, Permanent, Normal Office Hours
Package: €32,000 - €40,000 + Bonus, Health & Life Insurance & Pension Plan  

A multinational logistics company is now seeking an experienced Ocean Freight Forwarder with a minimum of 2 years of ocean import/export freight forwarding experience. This role is a unique opportunity to develop your career and be part of a dynamic, customer-focused environment where your expertise and innovation will make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle ocean import/export bookings, pricing, quotations, and end-to-end shipping and customs documentation.
  • Oversee transport-related documents, including booking confirmations, BLs, pre-advices, and loading confirmations.
  • Nominate carriers, hauliers, shipping lines, airlines, and GSAs in alignment with rates, customer needs, and INCOTerms.
  • Prepare essential customs paperwork (e.g., ISF, COO, clearance documents) for international freight movement.
  • Develop and nurture relationships to provide exceptional customer service tailored to client requirements.
  • Address complaints in accordance with IIFA Terms and Conditions, ensuring accurate KPI tracking.
  • Work closely with our global offices and agent networks worldwide.
  • Ensure cost-effective service solutions are implemented without compromising quality or reliability.

Minimum Requirements: 

  • At least 1 year of experience in ocean freight forwarding.
  • Knowledge of ocean freight import processes.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with customs handling and transport insurance.

We are unable to consider applications from candidates on time-sensitive visas.

For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunities, please contact Nathan Browne