At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage sea freight export shipments and handle LCL movements from start to finish.
- Company: Established freight forwarding business in Romford with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary starting from £35,000 and Monday to Friday working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive office environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the logistics industry.
- Qualifications: Previous sea or ocean freight export experience is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
Location: Romford
Salary: From 35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday
Working arrangement: Office based
We are recruiting an experienced Sea Freight Export Operator to join an established freight forwarding business in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong ocean export experience who can confidently manage shipments from initial booking through to final destination.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage sea freight export shipments from start to finish
- Handle LCL movements
- Make bookings with shipping lines and overseas agents
- Prepare bills of lading and export documentation
- Monitor vessel schedules, cut-off times and shipment deadlines
- Arrange collections and coordinate deliveries to port
- Complete or coordinate customs documentation and export clearances
- Provide customers with regular shipment updates
- Liaise with shipping lines, hauliers, customers and overseas partners
- Resolve operational issues efficiently
- Produce quotations and manage shipment costs
- Ensure files are completed accurately and invoiced promptly
Skills and Experience
- Previous sea or ocean freight export experience is essential
- Strong understanding of FCL and LCL export processes
Sea Freight Export Operator employer: Tall Grass Recruitment
Join a dynamic and established freight forwarding business in Romford, where your expertise as a Sea Freight Export Operator will be valued and rewarded. With a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, you will have access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary, a collaborative office environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the logistics industry.
