Ocean Export Operator

Location Feltham
Discipline: Aviation and Freight Forwarding
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum
Contact name: Danni Thake

Contact email: danni.thake@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2484_1758275377
Published: 2 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Right Now Group are currently seeking an experienced Ocean Export Clerk to join our client within their small but busy team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in ocean freight exports. You must be confident working independently as well as part of a close-knit team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to take ownership of shipments and develop their skills further with supportive on-the-job training

Job Title: Ocean Export Clerk
Location: Feltham
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing export shipments from start to finish: arranging collections, booking shipments with shipping lines/hauliers, processing documents, monitoring shipments, and final billing.
  • Liaising with shippers, clients, and overseas agents to ensure smooth communication and timely shipment handling.
  • Processing export customs entries (using ASM Sequoia).
  • Creating T1 transit documents (experience preferred but not essential).
  • Uploading documentation and PODs into the Boxtop operating system.
  • Ensuring compliance with company procedures and international shipping regulations.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an ocean export role (road freight knowledge is advantageous).
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a small team.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments.
  • Knowledge of customs entries and export processes.
  • Familiarity with ASM Sequoia and Boxtop systems is desirable but not essential.