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Ocean Freight Operator

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Ocean Freight Operator - Freight Forwarding - Aberdeen - £35,000

About the Company

Our client is a well-established freight forwarding and logistics business, delivering reliable international shipping solutions across sea, air and road freight. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Ocean Freight Operator to join their Aberdeen team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced environment, with future cross-training available in road and air freight to further develop your logistics career.

Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - The details

Full-time, permanent position
Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to gain experience across road, air and sea freight
Supportive team environment Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - Requirements

Previous experience within ocean freight forwarding or freight operations
Experience with customs clearance procedures and FCL/LCL shipments would be highly advantageous
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication and customer service skills
The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Good negotiation and problem-solving skills
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good listening skills and a proactive approach
Competent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - Responsibilities

Manage ocean freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
Coordinate shipments from start to finish, including tracking and invoicing
Prepare quotations for both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments
Complete customs clearance documentation in line with current regulations
Respond promptly to customer enquiries and shipment requests
Liaise with customers, shipping lines, transport providers and internal teams
Ensure all operational activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
Maintain excellent customer service throughout the shipment process
Develop knowledge and experience in road and air freight operations as part of ongoing training About Us

Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy

Reference: 225386227

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Ocean Freight Operator

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£28k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Ocean Freight Operator - Freight Forwarding - Aberdeen - £35,000

About the Company

Our client is a well-established freight forwarding and logistics business, delivering reliable international shipping solutions across sea, air and road freight. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Ocean Freight Operator to join their Aberdeen team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced environment, with future cross-training available in road and air freight to further develop your logistics career.

Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - The details

Full-time, permanent position
Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to gain experience across road, air and sea freight
Supportive team environment Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - Requirements

Previous experience within ocean freight forwarding or freight operations
Experience with customs clearance procedures and FCL/LCL shipments would be highly advantageous
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication and customer service skills
The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Good negotiation and problem-solving skills
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Good listening skills and a proactive approach
Competent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel Ocean Freight Operator (Multimodal) - Responsibilities

Manage ocean freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
Coordinate shipments from start to finish, including tracking and invoicing
Prepare quotations for both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments
Complete customs clearance documentation in line with current regulations
Respond promptly to customer enquiries and shipment requests
Liaise with customers, shipping lines, transport providers and internal teams
Ensure all operational activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
Maintain excellent customer service throughout the shipment process
Develop knowledge and experience in road and air freight operations as part of ongoing training About Us

Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
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Reference: 225386227

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