Multimodal Operator

WR Logistics Careers; Walsall; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Multimodal Freight Operator to manage import and export shipments across air, sea, and road freight. The successful candidate will coordinate with clients, carriers, and customs authorities, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. Responsibilities include managing operations, negotiating rates, and maintaining accurate documentation. Competitive salary offered between £32,000 - £38,000 annually.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end import and export operations for multimodal freight.
• Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, hauliers, and customs agents.
• Prepare and process import/export documentation.
• Track and monitor shipments, providing regular updates.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
• Work closely with internal teams for excellent service.
• Negotiate freight rates with carriers and suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records for audit and compliance.

Job description

Job Title: Multimodal Freight Operator

Location: Shenstone

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000

Multimodal Freight Operator Job Summary

We are seeking a detail–oriented and proactive Multimodal Freight Operator to manage import and export shipments across air, sea, and road freight. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods, and coordinating with clients, carriers, and customs authorities to maintain compliance and service excellence.

Multimodal Freight Operator Key Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end import and export operations for multimodal freight (air, sea, and road).
• Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, hauliers, and customs agents to ensure timely and cost–effective transportation.
• Prepare and process import / export documentation, including customs entries, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
• Track and monitor shipments, providing customers with regular updates and resolving any delays or issues.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs procedures, and company policies.
• Work closely with internal teams, including customer service, finance, and sales, to provide excellent service.
• Negotiate freight rates with carriers and suppliers to achieve cost–effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.