KOTRA London provides recruitment services to companies based in the UK, and South Korea. As part of its services we place job advertisements on behalf of our clients, review applications, and provide application details to our clients.
Our client, CARGO KING (U.K.) LIMITED is recruiting an International Logistics Operator (Korean Speaking) to join their business in the UK.

Location: 450 BAH ROAD, LONGFORD, WEST DRAYTON, UB7 0EB, THE UNITED KINGDOM

1. PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• Occupational category: International Logistics Operator
• Personnel: 3
• Foreign language skills: Fluency in English & Korean

2. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Negotiating rates and booking spaces for goods on trains, ships and planes
• Planning the most suitable mode of transport and route, taking into account deadlines and type of goods
• Arranging the packing and storage of goods before transportation
• Confirming shipping arrangements and details with carriers and clients
• Dealing with customs to clear goods to be transported
• Working out import and export duties
• Arranging payment for freight services and other charges
• Preparing quotes, invoices and all necessary licences and paperwork
• Working out the details of transport and insurance costs
• Perhaps specialising in one type of business, such as importing perishable goods like fruit
• Freight forwarding experience is a plus