LCL Import Operator

Position: LCL Import Operator

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Location: Wythenshawe, Hybrid Working Available
Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

Are you an experienced LCL Import professional looking to join a growing global logistics organisation where your contribution is valued and your career can develop?

We're recruiting on behalf of a highly successful, employee-owned freight forwarding business with an excellent reputation across the industry. With a strong customer focus, entrepreneurial culture, and commitment to investing in its people, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking logistics organisation.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced LCL Import Operator to join their team and take responsibility for the day-to-day management of allocated import trades.

The Role

As an LCL Import Operator, you will be responsible for managing the complete import process from pre-alert through to final delivery. You'll ensure shipments are handled efficiently, customers receive excellent service, and operational performance and profitability are maintained.

Working closely with customers, suppliers, hauliers, warehouses, and internal departments, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth shipment execution while identifying opportunities to improve service levels and maximise profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operations of allocated LCL import trades.
Accurately process shipments into internal systems in line with pre-alert documentation.
Liaise with customers and suppliers to obtain missing information when required.
Review and maintain accurate cost estimates and shipment files.
Coordinate manifests with warehouses ahead of container devanning.
Manage release instructions with shipping lines.About You

We're looking for someone with:

Previous experience within LCL import operations.
Strong understanding of the freight forwarding and logistics industry.
Experience managing shipments from origin through to final delivery.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
The ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities in a fast-paced environment.What's on Offer?

Competitive salary package.
Hybrid working opportunities.
Bonus incentives
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Opportunity to join a successful and growing global freight organisation.
Employee-focused culture with excellent career development opportunities.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed