Ocean Operator

Rhenus SE & Co. KG; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhenus SE & Co. KG in Bradford is looking for an Ocean Operator to join their busy Ocean Freight department. In this role, you will manage import and export shipments while ensuring all ocean freight requirements are met for both LCL and FCL shipments.

The successful candidate will handle customs clearance, shipping documentation, and duty/VAT processing while working effectively within a team. Rhenus promotes a supportive workplace culture, valuing each person's contributions as the driving force of success.

Responsibilities

• Manage import and export shipments efficiently.
• Handle customs clearance and shipping documentation.
• Process duty and VAT for ocean freight.

Job description

We are recruiting for an Ocean Operator to work within a busy Ocean Freight department. The role will involve working as part of a team to manage import and export shipments, receiving bookings from customers, agents and overseas offices, and completing all ocean freight requirements for both LCL and FCL shipments. Responsibilities will include customs clearance, shipping documentation, duty/VAT processing, and ensuring all freight movements are managed efficiently from booking through to completion.

At Rhenus, we believe everyone plays a crucial role. Whether you're driving a truck, managing inventory or handling customer enquiries, your actions drive our success. We value practical solutions and quick decisions, empowering you to take ownership and make a difference.

Recognised as a top employer, and united by a common goal, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and continued growth and excellence.

The future isn't just built by the company – it's shaped by each of us, working together. Join our Rhenus community to make an impact and grow alongside a team of passionate people who are dedicated to making a difference. #empoweredbyyou