Ocean​/Multimodal Operator

Company Description

Avon Freight Group, established in the 1970s, is a trusted provider of customer‑focused freight, distribution, and warehousing services. The company’s growth is driven by its investment in modern technologies, a purpose‑built 215,000 sq. ft. facility with 25,000 pallet capacity, and a fleet of vehicles. Avon Freight Group is a BRC‑Accredited organization and a founder member of the Palletforce pallet network. With nationwide haulage, offshore isle deliveries, and global air and sea freight services, Avon delivers cost‑effective and reliable logistics solutions.

Our experienced and dedicated team takes pride in exceeding customer expectations and building strong partnerships.

This full‑time on‑site position is based in Redditch and is for an Ocean Multimodal Operator. The operator will manage day‑to‑day operations of ocean freight across multimodal transportation networks, including booking shipments, managing documentation and customs clearance processes, liaising with stakeholders, negotiating with carriers, maintaining compliance with international shipping regulations, and monitoring shipment schedules and delivery timelines. The role also requires delivering excellent customer service and accurate communication with clients, suppliers, and logistics partners.

• Experience with ocean freight operations, multimodal transportation, and logistics processes
• Strong skills in documentation management, customs clearance, and compliance with international shipping regulations
• Proficiency in communication and client relationship management
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage tight timelines
• Problem‑solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency
• Relevant certifications or training in logistics or supply‑chain management is an advantage
• Proficiency with computer systems and logistics software

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Redditch, England, United Kingdom