Freight Forwarding Executive (Female) at Choice Talents NG Full Time

Job Title: Freight Forwarding Executive (Female)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Obtain an accurate Check List and check all documents to avoid errors, identify missing documents, and/or identify potential issues. Opening of form M / LC Application to import.
• Handling timely order execution & documentation like Pre & Post shipment documents.
• Manage customs documentation for clearing and forwarding.
• Ensure timely clearing of goods at the ports to their final destination.
• Liaising with the shipping company on all issues with consignment.
• Administering import procedures and documentation and effective liaison with Nigerian Customs / Logistics.
• Interface with all the government-approved regulatory agencies in connection with the required documents and certifications.
• Managing demurrages, port charges within specified norms.
• Managing the seamless movement of the consignments to the final destination.
• Liaising with Port authorities & customs officials, monitoring compliance to regulatory requirements, and maintaining requisite papers & documents.
• Coordinating with Port Authorities for various requirements connected to the vessels handling at the ports.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc Degree in any discipline.
• 7 – 10 years experience in a Freight Forwarding Company in Nigeria.
• Proficiency in international documentation, LC, Shipping processes, bill of lading.
• Previous experience working with customs brokers, forwarders, and international partners
• Must have Operational knowledge of the ports and government agencies.
• Must have knowledge of proper clearing and haulage documentation for imports.
• Must have appropriate knowledge of inspection agents, Banks, shipping companies, and Terminals.
• Must have the ability to handle customs and shipping companies for imports, temporary importation, and Exports.
• Must have knowledge of the customs and Excise HS Code and Explanatory notes.

Salary
N200,000 – N250,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Candidate must have proof of work portfolio.