Freight Forwarder
Oldham, Greater Manchester
£30,000 - £35,000/annum
Posted 2 days ago
About the role
Multimodal Freight Operator
Join a Growing Global Logistics Business!
Are you an experienced Freight Operator looking for your next challenge?
Do you have experience managing Road, Sea and Air Freight shipments from booking through to delivery?
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a proactive and organised Multimodal Freight Operator to join a busy and expanding logistics team based in Oldham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing freight forwarding business where no two days are the same. You'll play a key role in ensuring shipments move smoothly across the globe while delivering exceptional customer service.
The Role
As a Multimodal Freight Operator, you will be responsible for coordinating freight shipments across Ocean, Air and European Road Freight services, managing the complete shipment lifecycle from booking through to final delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Managing Ocean, Air and European Road Freight shipments
Arranging collections and deliveries
Monitoring shipments and providing proactive customer updates
Preparing and checking customs and shipping documentation
Managing freight inbox enquiries
Resolving operational issues, delays and exceptions
Liaising with customers, carriers and overseas agents
Updating internal systems accurately
Supporting invoicing and operational administration
Working closely with the Operations and Sales teams
What We're Looking For
Previous experience within Freight Forwarding, Logistics or Shipping
Knowledge of Ocean, Air and/or Road Freight operations
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
Customs knowledge would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail
Good IT skills including Microsoft Office
Positive, proactive and team-focused attitude
What's On Offer?
£30-£35k
Genuine career progression opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunity to work across international freight operations
Join a growing business with exciting expansion plans
This is a fully office based role so you must be able to get to Oldham daily.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Freight Operator, Freight Coordinator, Import/Export Coordinator or Multimodal Operator looking for your next opportunity in Oldham, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion
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