Ocean Freight Operator
Job in
Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-02
Listing for:
Kevin Theobald Employment Agency
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Freight, Transportation Logistics, Dispatcher, Transportation Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This would suit someone with experience predominantly in ocean freight exports, but anyone with a freight forwarding/logistics background would be considered
We are looking for an International Removals Ocean Export Co-Ordinator to complement our small team in arranging the shipments for overseas . We deal directly with members of the public so previous customers services experience is essential and it is preferable that you have experience in export and deep-sea shipping / freight forwarding procedures.
We use software systems to log client information and related export documentation so experience of data input is required, along with a keen eye for detail.
Your role will involve coordinating logistics, liaising with shipping agents, and ensuring seamless moving experiences for our clients.
Key Skills
* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
* IT skills, including use of Microsoft office applications
* Ability to work under pressure
* Experience in a shipping / logistics / freight forwarding environment preferred
* Organisational and time management skills
* Self-motivation
* Team work
* A proactive attitude
Duties will include;
* Customer contact via e-mail and telephone
* Keying data into in-house operations system relating to customer’s moves
* Interacting with inhouse transport and warehouse team regarding collections and packing
* Producing purchase invoices using our in-house accounting system
* Producing invoices using our in-house accounting system
* Liaising with our shipping agents and producing Bill of Lading instructions
* Tracking shipments via shipping agents & carriers and keeping customers updated of progress
* Liaising with import agents regarding customs clearance and delivery
* Export Customs entries using HMRC CDS Customs system
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Customer service: 3 years (required)
* Freight Forwarding: 3 years (required)
Work Location:
In person - no Hybrid
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