Multimodal Freight Operator: Global Logistics & Growth

White Recruitment Construction; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £35k

Development opportunities

Friendly team environment

Mon-Fri workweek

Job summary

White Recruitment Construction in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator to manage international shipments from booking to delivery across air, sea and road networks.

You will build strong relationships with customers, carriers and overseas partners, handle documentation and customs, and support a busy commercial team in a growing independent freight forwarder.

Qualifications

• Experience in freight forwarding
• Experience operating multimodal shipments
• Knowledge of import/export procedures
• Experience carrying out customs clearances
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Confident communication with customers
• Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
• Experience using freight forwarding systems (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Managing import and export shipments via air, sea and road
• Arranging bookings with carriers and overseas agents
• Preparing shipping and customs documentation
• Monitoring shipments and proactively updating customers
• Liaising with hauliers, shipping lines, airlines and customs authorities
• Handling quotations and supporting the commercial team
• Resolving operational issues efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service
• Ensuring all shipments are completed accurately and compliantly

Skills

Multimodal freight

Import/export procedures

Customs clearance

Freight documentation

Organisational skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Freight systems

Tools

Freight systems software

Job description

White Recruitment Construction in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator to manage international shipments from booking to delivery across air, sea and road networks.

You will build strong relationships with customers, carriers and overseas partners, handle documentation and customs, and support a busy commercial team in a growing independent freight forwarder.