Import / Export Air, Sea, Road Operator

https://www.firstchoiceuk.com/job-search/758-import/export-air-sea-road-operator/freight-forwarding/surrey/job2025-10-02 14:00:052025-10-31 First Choice UK
Area Surrey, UK Surrey UK
Sector Freight Forwarding
Salary 30000 - 35000 Pounds Sterling
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Sue Stone
Job Ref 09675
Description
We are working with an established smaller forwarder based near Woking who are looking to recruit an Import/ Export Operator. Good transport links to the office.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company that values expertise, initiative, and a proactive mindset. You will play a critical role in managing and coordinating shipments across air, road, and ocean, ensuring seamless movement of goods through UK and international customs. Ideally looking for both Import/ Exports but will consider one and train on the other.



Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate import and export shipments via air, road, and sea

Ensure full compliance with customs regulations and procedures

Liaise with clients, carriers, HMRC, and internal teams

Manage documentation and timely clearance of goods

Provide end-to-end operational support in a fast-paced logistics environment



Experience

Proven operations experience in logistics or freight forwarding

Deep knowledge of customs procedures and documentation

Familiarity with air, road, and ocean freight processes

Ideally both Import & Export experience (will train on one)

A can-do attitude and excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organisational ability

Experience with customs software and familiarity with CDS (Customs Declaration Service) will be a distinct advantage.



Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm



Please forward CVs to sue.stone@firstchoiceuk.com



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