Import Operations Trainee

Streamline Recruitment
📍 Thurrock, England, United Kingdom 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted June 21, 2026

Job Description

Our client is a well-established and growing logistics business looking to recruit an Import Operations Trainee to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a school or college leaver looking to begin a long-term career within the shipping and logistics industry. Full training will be provided, so no previous experience is required.

The Role

As an Import Operations Trainee, you will receive training and support in:

  • Using industry-specific operating systems and assisting with shipment bookings
  • Learning the fundamentals of shipping, freight forwarding and logistics
  • Communicating with customers and overseas agents
  • Preparing customer quotations
  • Arranging deliveries through internal transport networks and third-party providers
  • Supporting the operations team with administrative duties
  • Developing customer service and commercial awareness skills
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    Job Details

    • Location Thurrock, England
    • Job Type Permanent
    • Category Business Operations Specialists
    • Posted Date June 21, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 31, 2026