Air & Sea Freight Operator

White Recruitment; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

White Recruitment is seeking an experienced Multi-Modal Freight Operations Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role covers end-to-end management of international shipments across sea and air freight, including import/export activities and project cargo.

You will coordinate with shipping lines, airlines, agents, and carriers to ensure timely delivery. The ideal candidate has hands-on freight forwarding experience in an international environment, strong knowledge of freight documentation, and

Qualifications

• Solid hands-on freight forwarding experience across sea and air freight
• Experience with imports and exports including project freight is a plus
• Ability to manage end-to-end shipments with logistics partners

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day multi-modal freight operations from booking to delivery
• Coordinate sea and air freight imports/exports (FCL/LCL) and project freight
• Prepare shipping docs: bills of ladings, AWBs, invoices, packing lists
• Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents, brokers and transport providers
• Track shipments and provide customers with updates throughout the process

Connaissances

Freight forwarding experience

Sea freight operations

Air freight operations

Project freight coordination

Documentation and compliance

Customer coordination

Description du poste

Salary: USD60000 - USD65000 per annum

Multi-Modal Freight Operations Specialist

Fort Lauderdale, Florida | International Freight Forwarding

$65,000 USD + Benefits | Salary Negotiable

Are you an experienced Multi-Modal Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity with an established international logistics business?

We’re currently working on behalf of a well-established global freight forwarding company that is expanding its operations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and we’re looking to speak with experienced freight forwarding professionals with a background across sea and air freight imports and exports, including project freight.

This is a hands‑on operational role offering variety across different modes of transport and shipment types. You’ll manage international shipments from booking through to final delivery, working closely with customers, shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents, transport providers and internal teams to ensure everything runs smoothly.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day multi-modal freight operation, including:

• Managing international sea and air freight imports and exports from start to finish
• Coordinating FCL and LCL ocean shipments, alongside air freight movements
• Managing bookings with shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents and transport providers
• Handling project freight and specialist cargo shipments, coordinating requirements to ensure the safe and timely movement of goods
• Preparing and checking shipping documentation, including bills of lading, AWBs, commercial invoices, packing lists and export documentation
• Liaising with customs brokers, port and terminal operators, handling agents and haulage companies
• Arranging collections, deliveries, customs clearance and onward transportation
• Tracking shipments and providing customers with regular updates throughout the shipping proces

About You

We’re looking for someone with solid hands‑on freight forwarding experience across sea and air freight, ideally covering both imports and exports. Experience handling project freight or specialist cargo would be a real advantage.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience within an international freight forwarding environment
• Knowledge of sea freight imports and exports, including FCL and LCL shipments
• Experience with air freight imports and exports
• The ability to manage shipments from initial booking through to final delivery
• Good knowledge of international shipping procedures, freight documentation and customs processes
• Experience dealing with shipping lines, airlines, overseas agents, customs brokers and transport providers
• Exposure to project freight, out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo or other specialist shipments would be beneficial

This could suit an experienced Multi-Modal Freight Coordinator, Sea Freight Operator, Import/Export Operator, Freight Forwarder or Project Freight Coordinator looking to join an established international business with a varied operational workload.

If you have a strong freight forwarding background and enjoy managing a broad range of international shipments across different transport modes, we’d be keen to hear from you.