Job Description
Multimodal Freight Forwarder
Location: Essex (RM postcode)Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30Job Type: Permanent
Are you a highly motivated Multimodal Freight Forwarder looking to take the next step in your logistics career?
We are working with a fast-growing, high-performing logistics company that has built its reputation on exceptional service, operational excellence, and a dynamic growth strategy. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, this is an opportunity to join a team that is scaling rapidly and recognised by industry leaders for its performance.
The Opportunity for the Multimodal Freight Forwarder Operator:
In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in coordinating multimodal operations across road, sea, air, and courier movements, ensuring seamless delivery for a diverse and prestigious client base. You will have the autonomy to manage shipments end-to-end, supported by a leadership team that values initiative, decision-making, and results.
Key Responsibilities for the Multimodal Freight Forwarder Operator:
* Arrange and manage road import and export shipments
* Coordinate sea exports and cross-trade shipments
* Handle courier operations and liaise with global agents
* Prepare and manage all export/import documentation including Bills of Lading, VGM, ISF, and consular requirements
* Collaborate with internal teams for customs, warehousing, and transport
* Maintain system records and issue accurate invoices
* Ensure compliance, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage
What You Bring:
* Experience in multi-modal freight forwarding
* Proven knowledge of import/export documentation and procedures
* Excellent planning, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
* Confident communication and the ability to build strong client and partner relationships
* Knowledge of cross-trade operations is an advantage
Why Join?
This is not just a role – it is a career platform.
* Competitive salary and benefits including private healthcare, free gym membership, and 5% matched pension
* Employee recognition culture – monthly £500 performance awards, social events, and team incentives
* Fast-track career growth in a company set to double in size within the next three years
* Be part of a progressive, results-driven environment where your impact is visible to the leadership team
If you are ready to make your mark in a high-growth logistics business and thrive in a role where your contributions matter, we want to hear from you.
Apply today or share with a colleague who may be the perfect fit – we offer referral rewards for successful placements.
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