multimodal operator

Location Egham
Discipline: Aviation and Freight Forwarding
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Contact name: Ryan Lindsay

Contact email: Ryan.lindsay@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2360_1749807867
Published: 1 day ago

Right Now Group are recruiting for a Multimodal Operator to join a well-established and growing freight forwarding company based in Egham.
This is a varied, full-cycle operational role handling Air, Ocean, and Road freight movements, with responsibility across both imports and exports. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in freight forwarding, with hands-on knowledge of customs, carrier liaison, and client management.


Key Responsibilities - Multimodal Operator

  • Manage end-to-end operations for Air, Ocean, and Road freight shipments, both import and export

  • Liaise with carriers, hauliers, overseas agents, and clients to arrange bookings and ensure timely cargo movement

  • Complete customs entries for inbound and outbound shipments, using systems such as ASM Sequoia/CDS

  • Prepare and manage full shipment documentation including AWBs, bills of lading, invoices, and delivery notes

  • Track and trace shipments, keeping clients and internal teams informed throughout

  • Resolve any shipment issues or delays professionally and efficiently

  • Ensure all files are accurate and closed off correctly with full costing and invoicing


Experience & Skills Required - Multimodal Operator

  • Previous experience in freight forwarding, ideally in a multimodal role (Air, Ocean, and/or Road)

  • Strong working knowledge of import/export operations and customs procedures

  • Experience using ASM Sequoia, Boxtop, or similar freight systems is desirable

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment

  • High attention to detail and commitment to compliance

  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders


What's On Offer - Multimodal Operator

  • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

  • Shift: Monday to Friday

  • Hours: 09:00 - 17:30

  • Additional Information: Based in Egham, with a supportive team culture and potential for hybrid working following probation


🌍 If you're an experienced freight operator looking for a varied and rewarding role across multiple modes of transport - apply today.

All suitable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours of application.