Job Description
Sea freight Forwarding Operator
Our client is a Freight Forwarding and Logistics operator based in Redditch, Worcestershire we are now looking for experienced Sea Freight Forwarding operator to join the expanding team.
The core focus of the role is to handle sea freight import and export operations, but you will also support airfreight and road freight bookings as part of your development into a fully multimodal operator.
This role is ideal for someone with strong sea freight forwarding knowledge who is looking to broaden their freight forwarding skills, no prior experience in air or road freight is required - full training will be provided on air and road freight forwarding
Alongside operational responsibilities, this position includes a commercial element involving outbound customer calls to help support and grow our multimodal freight services
Main duties
1. Manage sea freight import and export files from quotation through to final delivery
2. Support airfreight and road freight booking processes (training provided)
3. Communicate effectively with customers, overseas agents, suppliers, and internal departments
4. Arrange customs clearance, documentation, and final delivery bookings
5. Resolve operational issues promptly and professionally
6. Ensure files are accurately costed, invoiced, and maintained
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