Export Operator – Multimodal Logistics Specialist

Noble Recruiting; Basildon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Noble Recruiting is seeking an experienced Export Operator to join our Basildon-based freight and logistics team. You will manage export bookings, coordinate multi-modal shipments and liaise with sales and clients to grow cross-trade opportunities.

The role requires strong regulatory knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Salary £32,000 per year with standard hours 9:00am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in EXPORT Multi Modal & Cross Trade operations within a freight forwarding environment.
• Strong understanding of operational workflows, including documentation flow and stakeholder coordination.
• Excellent communication skills with clients, hauliers, overseas partners and internal teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Experience liaising with overseas agents and coordinating international shipments.

Responsibilities

• Manage all daily Export bookings, manage clients and key accounts.
• Liaise with Sales and other related departments to monitor new & existing business across Export and Cross Trade.
• Oversee and coordinate multi-modal export shipments, ensuring timely delivery across all transportation modes including sea, air and road.
• Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and other relevant export standards to ensure all shipments meet legal requirements.
• Liaise with 3PL providers, carriers, customs authorities, and internal departments to facilitate smooth export operations.
• Negotiate rates and terms with logistics providers to optimise cost-efficiency while maintaining high service standards.
• Maintain detailed records of export transactions, shipment statuses, and compliance documentation for audit purposes.
• Booking and handling of general EXPORT bookings and enquiries.
• Managing collections/overseas deliveries and customs documents.
• Invoicing for Export & Cross Trade department in a timely manner.
• Negotiating with suppliers for competitive prices.

Skills

Export operations

Multi modal logistics

Client liaison

Cross trade

Regulatory compliance

Prioritisation

Job description

Noble Recruiting is seeking an experienced Export Operator to join our Basildon-based freight and logistics team. You will manage export bookings, coordinate multi-modal shipments and liaise with sales and clients to grow cross-trade opportunities.

The role requires strong regulatory knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Salary £32,000 per year with standard hours 9:00am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday.