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WR Logistics
Sea Exports
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 32000.00 - 38000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- WR Logistics
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
OCEAN FREIGHT EXPORTER
Leeds (LS10) Permanent Full–Time
Up to 38,000 + Strong Bonus 23 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and highly respected international freight forwarding business for an experienced Ocean Freight Exporter to join their team in Leeds.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Ocean Freight professional who is looking to take full ownership of their export shipments from quote right through to invoice, working within an established and supportive team.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing the complete Ocean Freight Export process, ensuring shipments are handled efficiently, accurately and to a high standard from the initial quotation through to final invoicing.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing Ocean Freight Export shipments from Quote to InvoicePreparing and issuing quotations to customersBooking shipments with shipping lines and overseas partnersArranging collections and coordinating transportPreparing and checking export documentationLiaising with customers, shipping lines, hauliers and overseas agentsManaging shipping instructions and ensuring documentation is completed correctlyMonitoring vessels and shipment progressProviding customers with regular updates throughout the shipment lifecycleHandling any operational issues, delays or amendmentsCoordinating customs clearance where requiredChecking freight costs and ensuring accurate invoicingMaintaining strong relationships with customers and international partnersEnsuring all shipments are managed within agreed deadlines and service requirements
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience within Ocean Freight ExportsStrong knowledge of the full export forwarding processExperience managing shipments from quotation through to invoicingGood knowledge of shipping documentation and export proceduresExperience dealing with shipping lines, hauliers and overseas agentsExcellent customer service and communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organisational abilityThe ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneouslyA proactive approach to problem solvingThe ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team
The Package
Salary up to 38,000, depending on experienceStrong bonus scheme23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidaysPermanent, full–time positionEstablished and reputable international freight forwarding businessEmployee–owned organisationWorldwide freight forwarding operationsOpportunity to manage shipments from Quote to InvoiceSupportive and experienced teamExcellent opportunity for long–term career developmentLeeds LS10 locationIf you're an experienced Ocean Freight Exporter who wants genuine ownership of your shipments and the opportunity to earn up to 38,000 plus a strong bonus, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today or contact WR Logistics for a confidential discussion.
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
Ad ID: 5419034686
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