Sea Exports

• Preparing and checking export documentation

• Liaising with customers, shipping lines, hauliers and overseas agents

• Managing shipping instructions and ensuring documentation is completed correctly

• Monitoring vessels and shipment progress

• Providing customers with regular updates throughout the shipment lifecycle

• Handling any operational issues, delays or amendments

• Coordinating customs clearance where required

• Checking freight costs and ensuring accurate invoicing

• Maintaining strong relationships with customers and international partners

• Ensuring all shipments are managed within agreed deadlines and service requirements

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience within Ocean Freight Exports

• Strong knowledge of the full export forwarding process

• Experience managing shipments from quotation through to invoicing

• Good knowledge of shipping documentation and export procedures

• Experience dealing with shipping lines, hauliers and overseas agents

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability

• The ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously

• A proactive approach to problem solving

• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team

The Package

• Salary up to £38,000, depending on experience

• Strong bonus scheme

• 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

• Permanent, full-time position

• Established and reputable international freight forwarding business

• Employee-owned organisation

• Worldwide freight forwarding operations

• Opportunity to manage shipments from Quote to Invoice

• Supportive and experienced team

• Excellent opportunity for long-term career development

• Leeds LS10 location

If you’re an experienced Ocean Freight Exporter who wants genuine ownership of your shipments and the opportunity to earn up to £38,000 plus a strong bonus, we’d be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact WR Logistics for a confidential discussion.

WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy