Ocean Export Operator

Export Operator Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Export Operator to manage and oversee export shipments to the US. You will liaise with shippers, hauliers, warehouses, and airlines to ensure a smooth and efficient export process. The role requires strong organisational skills, proactive communication, and a solid understanding of export procedures. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate with US shippers to confirm shipment readiness. • Arrange collections with US hauliers and monitor progress via phone and online portals. • Ensure freight is received at US warehouses and request shipment details when required. • Make bookings with shipping lines and confirm cargo departures. • Complete AES filing for exports and prepare all necessary export documentation. • Provide accurate quotations for export shipments to the US. • Ensure billing is processed correctly in line with customer rates or agreed quotes. Requirements • Proven experience in export operations and procedures. • Proficiency in CargoWise is essential. • Strong coordination and communication skills with attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive salary (£30k–£35k). • 25 days annual holiday. • Annual bonus. • Annual salary review