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Import export specialists in fish, crustaceans and molluscs handle seafood shipments where hygiene, animal-origin rules, documents and transport timing matter.
The work applies import and export knowledge to fish, shellfish and mollusc products, including customs clearance, food hygiene documentation, carriers and delivery follow-up.
In job descriptions, look for seafood product knowledge, animal health rules, food hygiene, food law principles, organism protection measures, multimodal logistics, shipment forwarders, claims and delivery monitoring.
This role handles fish, crustacean and mollusc products in international trade. Work can include customs clearance, food hygiene documents, carrier contact, delivery monitoring and claims when seafood shipments are delayed or damaged.
Useful depth includes seafood product knowledge, animal health rules for products of animal origin, food hygiene, food law principles, organism protection measures, multimodal logistics and communication with forwarders.
Pay context depends on product perishability, hygiene documentation, transport timing, shipment volume, claims exposure and whether the role coordinates several carriers or handles higher-risk seafood categories.
Career paths can move toward senior seafood import export specialist, cold-chain logistics, food trade compliance, forwarding coordination, claims handling or operations roles in seafood distribution.
Check whether adverts mention fish, crustaceans, molluscs, hygiene records, animal-origin rules, cold-chain expectations, delivery monitoring, carrier contact and how damaged or delayed goods are handled.
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import export specialist (3331.2.1)
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b789dae6-6c77-4f46-9253-098c424c92f2 |
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| ESCO code | 3331.2.1.12 |
| ISCO group | 3331 |
| Concept type | Occupation |