End-to-End Ocean Export Operator - FCL/LCL Specialist

White Recruitment Limited; Tameside; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Export Operations Specialist in Denton, Manchester, is sought by a well-established freight forwarding business. You will manage ocean export shipments (FCL and LCL) from booking to delivery, ensuring deadlines and compliant documentation.

This full-time, office-based role offers £36,000–£40,000 per annum, with a Monday–Friday schedule. The ideal candidate has ocean export freight forwarding experience and strong communication skills to coordinate with customers, overseas agents and

Qualifications

• Previous experience in ocean export freight forwarding.
• Knowledge of both FCL and LCL shipments.
• Experience with export pricing and rate enquiries.
• Confidence booking shipments directly with shipping lines and carriers.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and managing operational challenges.
• Ability to organise workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage ocean export shipments across FCL and LCL.
• Handle export pricing and obtain competitive rates.
• Make export bookings directly through shipping lines and carrier websites.
• Liaise with customers, overseas agents and shipping lines to coordinate shipments.
• Monitor shipments and keep all parties updated throughout the process.
• Resolve day-to-day operational issues and proactively manage challenges.
• Ensure export documentation and shipment details are accurate and on time.
• Build strong relationships with customers, carriers and overseas partners.

Skills

Ocean export operations

Export pricing

Booking shipments

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Job description

Ocean Export Operations Specialist in Denton, Manchester, is sought by a well-established freight forwarding business. You will manage ocean export shipments (FCL and LCL) from booking to delivery, ensuring deadlines and compliant documentation.

This full-time, office-based role offers £36,000–£40,000 per annum, with a Monday–Friday schedule. The ideal candidate has ocean export freight forwarding experience and strong communication skills to coordinate with customers, overseas agents and