Export Specialist

ALS Recruiting Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Bonus/Commission Structure

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

A logistics recruiting agency is seeking an experienced Export Coordinator to manage UK Air & Ocean export shipments from start to finish. The ideal candidate has over 5 years' experience in freight forwarding, ensuring customs compliance and excellent customer service. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in UK export freight forwarding.
• Solid understanding of UK customs procedures.
• Proficiency in logistics and invoicing software.
• Proficiency in logistics and invoicing software.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end UK Air & Ocean export shipments.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and carriers.
• Ensure timely billing and invoicing.
• Work independently and manage multiple shipments efficiently.

Skills

Freight forwarding

UK customs procedures

Communication skills

Time-management skills

Organisation skills

Tools

Logistics software

Invoicing software

Job description

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from ALS Recruiting Ltd

Job Title

Export Coordinator – Ocean & Air Freight

Location: Colchester | Full-time

Role Summary

We’re seeking an experienced Export Coordinator with 5+ years in freight forwarding, specialising in Air and Ocean exports. You’ll handle UK export shipments from start to finish, ensuring customs compliance and top-tier customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end UK Air & Ocean export shipments.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and carriers.
• Ensure timely billing and invoicing.
• Work independently and manage multiple shipments efficiently.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in UK export freight forwarding.
• Solid understanding of UK customs procedures and CDS
• Strong communication, organisation, and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in logistics and invoicing software.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Company pension scheme
• Bonus/Commission Structure
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Supply Chain

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Wholesale Import and Export, and Maritime Transportation