Import Operator

Job Req Number:  104981
Time Type: Full Time

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us. 

Freight Forwarder- Imports
Location: Immingham
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00/08:00-16:00

Are you ready to take the next step in your logistics career? A fantastic opportunity has opened in our Import Department at DSV Road Ltd, and we’re looking for a motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As part of our import team, you’ll manage shipments from Scandinavia to UK-based customers using DSV’s extensive road-freight and distribution network. You’ll liaise with local depots, coordinate deliveries, and ensure customer requirements are met with precision and professionalism.

What will you be doing?

•    Handle import shipments and provide excellent customer service for general and key accounts.
•    Receive and process bookings via our online platform or email.
•    Coordinate UK deliveries and instruct warehouse/distribution teams using our Transport Management System.
•    Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and DSV offices across the UK and abroad.
•    Ensure compliance with all legislative and operational procedures.
•    Manage administrative tasks including invoicing, POD handling, and query resolution.

About You

•    Strong communication skills and a professional approach.
•    Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
•    A proactive mindset with a knack for finding alternative solutions.
•    A self-driven professional with exceptional attention to detail.
•    Positive outlook and a clear focus on delivering high-quality work.
•    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
•    Strong organisational skills and punctuality.
•    A problem-solver who can think creatively and add value to our highly skilled team.

What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.

Next Steps

If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay!

Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand. 

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

Start here. Go anywhere

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