Multi-Modal Freight Operations Specialist Fort Lauderdale, Florida | International Freight Forwarding $65,000 USD + Benefits | Salary Negotiable Are you an experienced Multi-Modal Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity with an established international logistics business? We're currently working on behalf of a well-established global freight forwarding company that is expanding its operations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and we're looking to speak with experienced freight forwarding professionals with a background across sea and air freight imports and exports, including project freight. This is a hands-on operational role offering variety across different modes of transport and shipment types. You'll manage international shipments from booking through to final delivery, working closely with customers, shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents, transport providers and internal teams to ensure everything runs smoothly. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day multi-modal freight operation, including: Managing international sea and air freight imports and exports from start to finish Coordinating FCL and LCL ocean shipments, alongside air freight movements Managing bookings with shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents and transport providers Handling project freight and specialist cargo shipments, coordinating requirements to ensure the safe and timely movement of goods Preparing and checking shipping documentation, including bills of lading, AWBs, commercial invoices, packing lists and export documentation Liaising with customs brokers, port and terminal operators, handling agents and haulage companies Arranging collections, deliveries, customs clearance and onward transportation Tracking shipments and providing customers with regular updates throughout the shipping proces About You We're looking for someone with solid hands-on freight forwarding experience across sea and air freight, ideally covering both imports and exports. Experience handling project freight or specialist cargo would be a real advantage. You'll ideally have: Previous experience within an international freight forwarding environment Knowledge of sea freight imports and exports, including FCL and LCL shipments Experience with air freight imports and exports The ability to manage shipments from initial booking through to final delivery Good knowledge of international shipping procedures, freight documentation and customs processes Experience dealing with shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents, customs brokers and transport providers Exposure to project freight, out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo or other specialist shipments would be beneficial This could suit an experienced Multi-Modal Freight Coordinator, Sea Freight Operator, Import/Export Operator, Freight Forwarder or Project Freight Coordinator looking to join an established international business with a varied operational workload. If you have a strong freight forwarding background and enjoy managing a broad range of international shipments across different transport modes, we'd be keen to hear from you. WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Air & Sea Freight Operator in Fort Lauderdale employer: WR Logistics
Join a thriving logistics company in Bradford that prioritises employee growth and job security. With a supportive culture and a diverse workforce, you'll enjoy a modern office environment and the opportunity to progress your career while managing varied road freight shipments. The company values your experience and offers flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
