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Freight Personnel
Ocean Freight Export Clerk
West Midlands
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- 28000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual + Pension, Bonus, 22 days holiday
- Recruiter
- Freight Personnel
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Our client is a Global International Freight Forwarder, specialising within the Far East, USA as their main areas. Now due to expansion we are now recruiting for an Ocean Export Operator to join the team at the Birmingham location
Your role will involve:
Developing and building relationships with sea freight customers
Ensure freight is moved on time with all the necessary documentation
Arrange haulage with shipping lines
Ensure all freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatch
Ensure all relevant documents are on hand as required
Ensure requests and queries are resolved and actioned quickly and efficiently
Communicate with overseas agents, customers and suppliers in a clear precise manner
In order to apply you will have:
Experience of Ocean freight forwarding
Sea Freight Exports
Used to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlines
Strong numerical and commercial skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office)
Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skills
Enthusiastic, flexible, and self–motivated
Package and Benefits:
Salary 28,000 to 32,000 dependent upon experience
Pension
22 days holiday to start
Rewards and Discounts
Heath care plan
Cycle to work scheme
Social events
Free Parking
Plus more
Ad ID: 5416943585
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