Freight forwarding occupations Work, Jobs in Leicester, Lec (with Salaries)

Ocean freight import (freight forwarding)
Transportify —Leicester
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
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7d
Road Logistics Cross Border Specialist
Kuehne+Nagel —Kegworth
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Communication skills
Sales Order and Logistics Administrator
Cakehead Limited —Oakham
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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6h
Sea Freight Import Operations
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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Part Time Ocean Import Operations Specialist
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
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Sea Freight Import Sales & Operations
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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Operations Co-ordinator
TMC Distribution Ltd —Coalville
- From £35,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
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2d
Freight National Account Executive
FedEx EU —Atherstone
- Full-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Export Advisor
Cromwell Group —Leicester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
- Microsoft Excel
3d
Customs Clearance & Administration
Dixon International Logistics —Coventry
- Full-time
- Discharge planning
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
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Import Broker - East Midlands Airport
UPS —Castle Donington
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
Carrier Manager - 3PL
Cromwell Group —Leicester
- Full-time
- Power tools
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Freight Manager
RS —Corby
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Export Specialist (Orders and Quotes )
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- SQL
10d
First Line Manager - Customs-12 Month Secondment or Fixed Term Contract
DHL —Rugby
- £29,870 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- IT
Ocean Imports Coordinator
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Customs Process Administrator
Maersk —Derby
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
12d
First Line Manager - Customs
DHL —Rugby
- £29,870 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- IT
Logistics Operator
TSIT GmbH —Coventry
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
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10d
Export Administrator
Warrens —Crick
- £29,823 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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12d

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Ocean freight import (freight forwarding)

Transportify -
Leicester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £30,000 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Sales management
Supply chain
Logistics
Transportation management systems
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing international freight forwarding business, delivering end-to-end logistics solutions across global markets. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Ocean Freight Import Operator to join their operations team.

The Role
You will be responsible for managing ocean import shipments from origin through to final delivery, ensuring smooth, compliant, and cost-effective operations.

This role is ideal for someone with strong sea freight import experience, with additional exposure to air or road freight considered a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Manage FCL & LCL ocean import shipments from booking to final delivery
Coordinate with overseas agents, shipping lines, and hauliers
Handle full documentation (Bills of Lading, arrival notices, customs entries, etc.)
Arrange customs clearance and final mile delivery
Track shipments and proactively resolve delays or issues
Liaise with customers, providing regular updates and high-level service
Ensure compliance with all import regulations and procedures
Support cross-functional operations where required (air/road – desirable)

Requirements

1+ years’ experience in ocean freight imports (essential)
Strong knowledge of FCL / LCL operations
Experience with customs processes and import documentation
Exposure to multimodal freight (air or road) is a strong advantage
Experience working with international agents and carriers
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple shipments
Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive and professional working environment
Exposure to global logistics operations

Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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freight forwarding occupations jobs in leicester, lec

Ocean freight import (freight forwarding)

Road Logistics Cross Border Specialist

Sales Order and Logistics Administrator

Sea Freight Import Operations

Part Time Ocean Import Operations Specialist

Sea Freight Import Sales & Operations

Operations Co-ordinator

Freight National Account Executive

Export Advisor

Customs Clearance & Administration

Import Broker - East Midlands Airport

Carrier Manager - 3PL

Freight Manager

Export Specialist (Orders and Quotes )

First Line Manager - Customs-12 Month Secondment or Fixed Term Contract

Ocean Imports Coordinator

Customs Process Administrator

First Line Manager - Customs

Logistics Operator

Export Administrator

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