Senior Road Import Specialist

Posted 1 day 12 hours ago by White Recruitment Construction

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Road Import Specialist Location: London, Heathrow Salary: Up to £45k

We're working with a well established and highly respected freight forwarding business to recruit an experienced Senior Road Import Specialist for their busy Heathrow operation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a strong reputation in the market, offering a supportive team environment and real long term career prospects.

The Role

You'll play a key role in managing end to end road import operations, ensuring smooth and compliant movement of goods across borders. This is a hands on, senior level position where your expertise will be valued from day one.

Key Responsibilities
  • Handle road import shipments from start to finish
  • Complete customs clearances including both inventory linked and non inventory linked entries
  • Liaise with customers, hauliers, and customs authorities to ensure timely delivery
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any clearance or documentation issues
  • Ensure full compliance with UK customs regulations and procedures
  • Support and guide junior team members where required
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in road imports within a freight forwarding environment
  • Strong knowledge of customs procedures (inventory & non inventory linked)
  • Confident handling high volume, time sensitive shipments
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Air import experience would be a strong advantage
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Stable, reputable business with a strong industry presence
  • Supportive team and professional working environment
  • Opportunity to further develop and progress your career

If you're an experienced import professional looking for your next step in a fast paced Heathrow based role, we'd love to hear from you.