Overview
Join to apply for the Freight Operator role at Millennium Cargo Services Limited. With over 25 years of international freight forwarding experience, Millennium Cargo delivers reliability, precision, and peace of mind across sea, air, and road. We are looking for two experienced Freight Operators to join our team and handle shipments from start to finish in an office-based role in Sutton Coldfield, within a 10-mile radius.
Responsibilities
* Manage shipments via Sea, Air, and Road from start to finish
* Prepare and check all documentation including Bills of Lading
* Liaise with carriers, co-loaders, brokers, and other third parties
* Arrange customs clearance and ensure compliance with regulations
* Provide accurate quotations and competitive pricing to clients
* Track cargo movements and update clients proactively
* Handle Notices of Arrival and coordinate timely deliveries
* Resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently
* Build strong relationships with clients and suppliers to encourage repeat business
Qualifications
* 2–3+ years of hands-on freight forwarding experience (sea, air, and road)
* Currently working in the freight forwarding industry
* Understand the full freight forwarding cycle and customs procedures
* Live within 10 miles of Sutton Coldfield (no remote working)
* Outgoing, confident, and naturally engaging
* Ability to answer key role-related questions with confidence and clarity
* Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a busy office environment
* Not a recent graduate or returning after a long break from the industry
What we offer
* Salary between £28,000–£32,000 depending on experience
* Pension scheme
* Supportive, experienced team with a friendly working environment
* Opportunity to work with a company that values skill, personality and reliability
If you’re ready to bring your freight expertise, positive energy and industry knowledge to the team, apply today.
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