Import Sea Freight Operator – Perth, WA International Freight Forwarding | Full-Time | Competitive Salary Super Join an established international freight forwarder and take ownership of end-to-end sea freight import operations. CGC Recruitment is partnering with an established international freight forwarding business in Perth to recruit an experienced Import Sea Freight Operator. This opportunity would suit someone with a solid background in international freight forwarding who enjoys managing shipments from origin through to final delivery, building strong customer relationships and working in a fast-paced operational environment. The Role You will be responsible for coordinating sea freight imports, ensuring shipments are managed efficiently, documentation is accurate and customers receive a high level of service. Key responsibilities include: Manage end-to-end sea freight import shipments, including FCL and LCL cargo. Liaise with overseas agents, shipping lines, customs brokers, transport providers and customers. Coordinate import documentation, shipping instructions and customs clearance requirements. Arrange container collections, deliveries and de-hire with local transport providers. Monitor shipment milestones, vessel arrivals and delivery schedules. Manage competing priorities, resolve shipment delays and proactively communicate with customers. Ensure accurate job costing, invoicing and file management.



Maintain solid relationships with customers and overseas partners. About You We're looking for someone who understands the import process and can confidently manage their own portfolio of shipments. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience in sea freight import operations within an international freight forwarder. Strong understanding of FCL/LCL shipments, shipping documentation and import procedures. Experience coordinating customs clearance and local transport. Familiarity with CargoWise would be highly regarded. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple shipments and changing priorities. A proactive, customer-focused approach and strong attention to detail. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package based on experience. Established international freight forwarding business. Supportive and experienced operations team. Exposure to a diverse range of customers and cargo. Opportunity to take ownership of your shipments and develop your career. Perth-based, full-time permanent position. Interested? If you're an experienced Sea Freight Import Operator looking for your next opportunity in Perth, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Liam Flynn at CGC Recruitment, or apply with your updated CV. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. SCR-liam-flynn [email protected]

📌 Freight forwarder (Australia)
🏢 CGC Recruitment
📍 Australia