Ocean Freight Operator

Ocean Freight Operator (430103) Redditch, England

Salary: GBP30000 – GBP36000 per annum

Ocean Freight Operator – Redditch£30,000 – £36,000 | Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 | Clear progression to multimodal

We’re working with a well-established and growing UK freight forwarder in Redditch, looking to add an experienced Ocean Freight Operator to their team.

This is a true end-to-end role, ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of shipments and wants to broaden their skillset into air and road freight (full training provided).

The Opportunity

• Handle customs clearance and all related documentation
• Liaise with customers, overseas agents, carriers, and suppliers
• Arrange final delivery and UK transport
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues efficiently
• Complete job costing and invoicing accurately
• Gain exposure to air & road freight as part of a multimodal function
• Build relationships through proactive, consultative customer contact

What They’re Looking For

• Minimum 2+ years’ sea freight experience (import/export)
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding processes
• Experience with customs clearance
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Customer-focused with good communication skills
• Air or road freight knowledge is a bonus (not essential)

Why Apply?

• Join a stable, growing forwarder with a strong market presence
• Opportunity to expand into multimodal operations
• Supportive environment with hands‑on learning and development
• Competitive salary and long‑term career progression

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