Export Bookings Operator

Ocean Freight Operator – Dudley | Up to £37,000 | Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00

Are you an experienced Ocean Freight Operator looking to join a well-established freight forwarding business that genuinely values its people?

We're recruiting on behalf of a highly respected logistics provider with decades of success in international freight. With a strong reputation for delivering first-class service, long-standing customer relationships, and an impressive global partner network, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a stable, growing business where your experience will be recognised and rewarded. The company has built its reputation on service excellence, industry expertise and investing in its employees, offering a supportive environment where people stay for the long term.

• Salary up to £37,000 (depending on experience)
• Monday-Friday working hours (08:30-17:00)
• 28 days holiday
• Private healthcare
• A stable, well-established business with an excellent industry reputation
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Genuine long-term career prospects within a growing organisation

As an Ocean Freight Operator, you ll be responsible for managing import and export shipments from start to finish, ensuring customers receive a seamless service throughout the shipping process.

• Managing FCL and LCL ocean freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
• Liaising with shipping lines, overseas agents, hauliers and customers
• Preparing and checking shipping documentation
• Coordinating customs requirements and ensuring compliance
• Monitoring shipments and proactively communicating updates
• Handling quotations and maintaining excellent customer relationships
• Resolving any operational issues efficiently and professionally

• Previous experience within Ocean Freight Operations
• Knowledge of import and export procedures
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding documentation
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with customs processes would be advantageous

If you re looking to join a company where you ll be valued, trusted with responsibility, and have the opportunity to develop your career within international freight forwarding, we d love to hear from you.