Ocean Import Operator - NVOCCLocation: Chelmsford, UKSalary: £30,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: Full-time 9:00am - 5:15pm Office-based (5 days per week)Join a fast-growing logistics business with big ambitions.A rapidly expanding UK-based NVOCC is looking for a driven Ocean Import Operator to join its team at the Chelmsford head office. The company has ambitious growth plans and is building a team of motivated logistics professionals who want to develop their careers while helping scale a high-performance operation.This role is ideal for someone with NVOCC or freight forwarding experience in ocean imports who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in managing import shipments from vessel arrival through to final delivery.Key Responsibilities -Import Operations ManagementManage ocean import shipments under House Bills of Lading (HBLs).Verify Master Bills of Lading (MBLs) against internal documentation.Coordinate with shipping lines, overseas agents, co-loaders, and consolidation partners.Monitor vessel arrivals, port free time, and manage demurrage/detention exposure.Arrange cargo unpacking where required and coordinate final delivery.Carrier and Liability ManagementOperate in line with company terms and conditions (e.g., BIFA STCs).Identify and escalate potential cargo liability risks.Handle cargo discrepancies, damage reports, and claims where required.Maintain accurate operational documentation to mitigate risk.Customs and Regulat