Deep Sea / Ocean Import Operator

Company: Tall Grass Recruitment
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Location: Denton
Job Description:

Exciting Career Opportunity!!!

Deep Sea / Ocean Import Operator

Salary up to £40,000 DOE

Location – Stockport

My client is looking to add to their growing team in Stockport by hiring a Deep-Sea Import Operator.

If you have experience in Ocean Import managing customs documentation for sea freight, I want to hear from you!!!

Be part of a dynamic customs team, where you’ll ensure smooth clearance of consignments, collaborate with customers and suppliers, and stay compliant with international customs regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • * Mainly FCL’s with some LCL and some air.
  • * Speaking to customers / providing quotes /booking jobs.
  • * Liaising with overseas agents, tracking shipments
  • * Customs clearance, booking deliveries with shipping lines and/or merchant hauliers, invoicing out duty / VAT.
  • * Basically, the entire import process from start to finish.
  • * At least 3+ year of experience in customs, with expertise in Ocean Imports.
  • * Deep sea imports are the main transport mode along with LCL too
  • * Airfreight would be advantageous.
  • * Experience with CDS, Descartes, and Destin8/CNS/Cargo wise is preferred.
  • * Excellent communication with the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • * A proactive, motivated, and positive attitude.

Benefits:

  • * Salary up to 40k DOE
  • * 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays off
  • * Pension scheme enrolment
  • * Free private health care
  • * Typical working hours 9am – 5.30pm – 1 hour lunch. However, Rota scheme in place where you can come in early and go home early one week, so very flexible working hours
  • * Free Parking
  • * Annual pay rise reviews & bonus scheme for staff & – subject to company profits / performance of said Financial Year

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Posted: September 16th, 2026