Freight Forwarder

Multimodal Freight Operator

Shoreham-by-Sea | Up to -35,000 | Full Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced freight professional looking for your next challenge with a business that genuinely values customer service and long-term relationships?

I''m currently recruiting on behalf of my client a well-established, family-run freight forwarding business with over 20 years of experience delivering global logistics solutions. Known for their personal approach and exceptional service, they support businesses of all sizes with air, sea and road freight across international markets.

Due to continued growth, they''re looking to add an experienced Multimodal Freight Operator to their Shoreham team.

• Salary up to -35,000 depending on experience
• Join a respected and growing independent freight forwarder
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Genuine opportunities for development
• Varied and interesting workload across global freight operations
• Monday to Friday working hours

This is a varied operational role where you''ll be responsible for managing international freight movements from booking through to final delivery. You''ll work across multiple transport modes while building strong relationships with customers, carriers and overseas partners.

• 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 where required
• Resolving operational issues efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service
• Ensuring all shipments are completed accurately and compliantly

You''ll already have experience within freight forwarding and enjoy working in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Ideally you''ll have:

• Previous experience operating multimodal freight shipments
• Knowledge of import and export procedures
• Experience carrying out customs clearances
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding documentation
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
• Confident communication skills and a customer-first approach
• The ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
• Experience using freight forwarding systems (preferred but not essential)

If you''re an experienced Freight Operator looking to join a business where your expertise will be valued and your contribution recognised, I''d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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