Ocean Freight Export

<h1>Ocean Freight Export Operator</h1> <p><strong>Pudsey, Leeds</strong><br /><strong>Up to £31,000 + bonus worth 2 months&#8217; salary</strong><br /><strong>Full-time | Permanent</strong><br /><strong>Monday to Friday, 9:00am &#8211; 5:30pm</strong></p> <h2>Join a growing freight business with real career progression</h2> <p>We&#8217;re recruiting for an <strong>Ocean Freight Export Operator</strong> to join a successful and expanding logistics business based in <strong>Pudsey, Leeds</strong>.</p> <p>This is a great opportunity to join a company that is part of a <strong>larger UK-wide group</strong>, offering the stability of an established business alongside the chance to <strong>learn, develop, and progress your career</strong>.</p> <p>You&#8217;ll be joining a supportive team where your experience in ocean freight exports will be valued, and where there is genuine room to grow within the business.</p> <h2>The role</h2> <p>As an Ocean Freight Export Operator, you will manage <strong>ocean export shipments from start to finish</strong>, ensuring cargo moves efficiently, documentation is completed accurately, and customers receive a high level of service throughout the process.</p> <p>You will work closely with customers, shipping lines, hauliers, overseas agents, and internal departments to keep shipments moving smoothly and meet all deadlines.</p> <h2>Key responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Handling ocean export shipments from booking through to completion</li> <li>Arranging bookings with shipping lines, hauliers, and overseas agents</li> <li>Preparing export documentation accurately and within deadlines</li> <li>Managing shipment progress and providing updates to customers</li> <li>Liaising with carriers, agents, and internal teams to ensure smooth movement of freight</li> <li>Raising job files, invoices, and internal costings</li> <li>Resolving shipment issues, delays, and documentation queries</li> <li>Ensuring all work is completed in line with company procedures and industry requirements</li> </ul> <h2>What we&#8217;re looking for</h2> <ul> <li>Previous experience in <strong>ocean freight exports</strong></li> <li>Experience working within a <strong>freight forwarding</strong> environment</li> <li>Strong understanding of the end-to-end export process</li> <li>Good communication and customer service skills</li> <li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>A proactive and team-focused approach</li> </ul> <h2>What&#8217;s on offer</h2> <ul> <li>Salary up to <strong>£31,000</strong></li> <li><strong>Bonus worth 2 months&#8217; salary</strong></li> <li>Monday to Friday hours only, <strong>9:00am &#8211; 5:30pm</strong></li> <li>Genuine opportunities to <strong>learn and progress</strong></li> <li>Supportive working environment</li> <li>Chance to join a business that is part of a <strong>larger group with offices across the UK</strong></li> <li>Long-term career prospects</li> </ul> <p>WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK &amp; USA for permanent jobs.</p> <p>WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFja2wuNjU5OTYuMTMwMzFAd2hpdGVyZWNydWl0bWVudC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"></p>