Permanent
Multimodal Freight Operator
Detail 2 Limited
Bristol
Posted: 23 June 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 22 July 2026
Ref: 225278652
Multimodal Freight Forward Operator - Shipping & Freight - Bristol - Up to £35,000
About the company
This is an exciting opportunity to support our Bristol office with its operational needs.
Due to business growth the company are looking to recruit an experienced Freight Forwarder They are a growing, UK based company who offer multimodal logistics solutions to numerous industries. They offer career stability, career progression and a great working environment.
Multimodal Freight Forward Operator - The Details
- Salary negotiable depending on experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Contributory Health Cash Plan & Private Health Care Scheme
- Recognition Initiatives
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Full use of industry-leading systems and software
- Friendly and sociable team environment
- Smart casual dress code
- On-site parking
- Unlimited free tea and coffee (plus regular cake and biscuits)
- Experience in freight forwarding operations is essential
- Experience in multimodal freight forwarding operations is desirable
- Knowledge of customs clearance processes (preferred but not essential)
- Strong understanding of transport and global logistics
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong negotiation skills to secure the best deals
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines
- Strong IT literacy and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Managing and processing road, air and sea freight shipments
- Booking shipments with shipping lines, agents, and hauliers
- Providing exceptional customer service—tracking shipments and keeping clients updated
- Handling customs clearance processes for imports and exports
- Creating orders, negotiating rates, and managing invoices
- Maximising profit margins across accounts and shipments
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