Global Freight Operations Specialist - Travel & Growth

WR Logistics; Langley Green; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free on-site parking

International travel opportunities

Career development

Job summary

WR Logistics is seeking an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator to manage import and export shipments, with a focus on air and road freight. You will work closely with customers, overseas partners, airlines, hauliers and customs authorities to ensure shipments move efficiently from origin to destination while delivering outstanding customer service.

Key responsibilities include coordinating bookings, liaising with international partners, arranging customs clearances, providing timely updates,

Qualifications

• Experience in freight forwarding essential.
• Good knowledge of import and export operations required.
• Air freight experience desirable; road freight knowledge preferred.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally several times a year (USA visits).

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end import and export shipments.
• Coordinate air and road freight movements from booking through to final delivery.
• Liaise with customers, overseas agents and transport providers.
• Arrange customs clearances and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide shipment updates and resolve operational issues proactively.
• Negotiate rates and support quotation requests as needed.
• Build strong relationships with international partners and customers.

Skills

Freight forwarding

Import/Export operations

Air freight

Customer service

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Languages (French/Spanish)

Job description

WR Logistics is seeking an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator to manage import and export shipments, with a focus on air and road freight. You will work closely with customers, overseas partners, airlines, hauliers and customs authorities to ensure shipments move efficiently from origin to destination while delivering outstanding customer service.

Key responsibilities include coordinating bookings, liaising with international partners, arranging customs clearances, providing timely updates,