We're recruiting for a small but highly successful freight forwarder in Greater Manchester. Backed by a larger organisation, the business is growing and has ambitious plans for the future. They're looking for an experienced Multimodal Operator with a strong background in air, road and sea freight who can manage shipments from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a small, friendly team, takes ownership of their work and genuinely cares about delivering excellent customer service.
The Role
- Manage air, road and sea freight shipments from start to finish
- Handle all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including bookings, documentation, customs clearance and deliveries
- Liaise with customers, carriers, overseas agents and suppliers
- Provide quotations and manage shipment costs and margins
- Proactively monitor shipments and resolve any issues
- Build strong relationships with customers, ensuring high levels of service and retention
- Take ownership of your workload and ensure shipments are managed efficiently
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in multimodal freight forwarding, covering air, road and sea freight
- Strong understanding of end-to-end freight forwarding operations\
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Someone who thrives in a small team and is happy to get stuck in
- A results-driven attitude, with a focus on getting the job done and keeping customers happy
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
- Annual bonus
- 25 days' holiday
- Free parking
- Opportunities for career progression
- Friendly, supportive team and approachable management
- The stability of a larger organisation with the feel of a smaller business
- Opportunity to join a growing company with ambitious plans
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Multimodal Operator in Manchester employer: Spring Supply Chain
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Customs Coordinator in the North East, where your expertise will be valued in a well-established freight forwarding business. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a hybrid working model, all within a modern office environment that fosters collaboration and growth. With a low staff turnover and a culture that balances hard work with a sense of humour, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their role.
