Ocean Freight Coordinator - Lichfield - Up to £35,000
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We're looking for an experienced Sea Freight Forwarder to manage end-to-end import/export operations (FCL & LCL) for our client. This is a hands-on forwarding role combining operations and customer service, with opportunities to support commercial growth.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 08:30 to 17:30
Salary: Up to £35,000
- Hybrid option after passing of probation (3 days office, 2 days home)
Day-to-day:
Handle full shipment cycle: bookings, documentation, customs, and delivery
Provide quotes, negotiate rates, and support sales
Build relationships with carriers, agents, and clients
Monitor shipments and resolve issues proactively
Maintain accurate records and invoicing
Requirements:
5+ years in sea freight forwarding working for a UK based freight forwarder
Right to work in the UK - No sponsorship is on offer
Strong knowledge of Incoterms, customs, and documentation
Experience with FCL/LCL shipments
Confident communicator with commercial awareness
Familiarity with TMS/CRM systems
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