Port Agent

Port Agent (FTC 6 months)

£24 - £28K
Car allowance approx. £3700 per annum
Overtime earning and business mileage
Company Pension scheme
9-5 with some evening and weekends on a rota
Key Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Ports Agent on a fixed term contract of 6 months.  Working within a lovely team the successful candidate will not need previous experience (but if you have that’s fantastic) as full training will be provided.  You will need to drive to other locations and therefore a full UK driving licence will be required for this role. If you have engagement and a passion to learn then this could be the role for you

Key responsibilities:

Book vessels in and out the port along with arranging tugboat services
Provide information on the crew and any passengers to the local immigration authorities.
Advise Customs of the ship’s arrival and report to the cargo board
Organise crew changes, any associated immigration documentation and arrangements such as booking transportation.
Handle ships services including repairs.
Visit vessels in port and un the control of the department (including Southampton, Shoreham and West Portland on occasion)
Prepare operational reports.
Prepare disbarment accounts.
Prepare disbursement accounts.
If this role is of interest and you would like to discuss in more detail, please contact Nina on (phone number removed) or alternatively email [...]