Ocean Import Agent

expeditors· Ocean Services
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About this role

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Globally unified system

Job Description

  • Manage the preparation and administration of import files from receipt through to completion.
  • Receive and review shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Process import shipments efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Proactively monitor shipments and communicate updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Complete invoicing and other related administrative tasks accurately and on time

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided, so this is not essential.

  • Global logistics industry knowledge 

  • Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word) 

Additional Information

  • 23 Days holiday
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Optical cover
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • EAP

Successful Candidate must be eligible to work within the UK

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Ocean Import Agent position at expeditors?
The salary for this Ocean Import Agent role at expeditors is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Ocean Import Agent position at expeditors located?
This Ocean Import Agent role at expeditors is based in Manchester, North West England, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Ocean Import Agent role at expeditors full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Ocean Import Agent role in the Ocean Services department at expeditors.
Which team or department does the Ocean Import Agent at expeditors belong to?
This Ocean Import Agent position is part of the Ocean Services department at expeditors. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Ocean Import Agent position at expeditors?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to expeditors's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Ocean Import Agent job at expeditors posted?
This Ocean Import Agent position at expeditors was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Ocean Import Agent
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