Overview
Job Title: Multimodal Freight Operator
Location: Shenstone
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Responsibilities
* Manage end-to-end import and export operations for multimodal freight (air, sea, and road).
* Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, hauliers, and customs agents to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation.
* Prepare and process import/export documentation, including customs entries, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
* Track and monitor shipments, providing customers with regular updates and resolving any delays or issues.
* Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs procedures, and company policies.
* Work closely with internal teams, including customer service, finance, and sales, to provide excellent service.
* Negotiate freight rates with carriers and suppliers to achieve cost-effective solutions.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
Key Requirements
* Previous experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain management.
* Knowledge of customs regulations, import/export procedures, and Incoterms.
* Experience with freight management systems and customs platforms (e.g., Sequoia, Destin8, Cargowise).
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
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