Role: Ocean Freight Operator Location: Southampton Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 We are seeking a skilled Ocean Import and Export Operator to join our team in Southampton. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full cycle of ocean freight operations for both import and export shipments, from booking and documentation to final delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end ocean freight shipments for imports and exports, including booking, documentation, customs clearance, and delivery. Coordinate with carriers, customers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective shipments. Prepare and submit customs entries, ensuring compliance with import/export regulations. Track and monitor shipments, updating clients on status and resolving any issues as they arise. Maintain accurate records of shipments, invoicing, and regulatory documentation. Requirements: Proven experience in ocean freight operations, with expertise in both import and export processes. Strong knowledge of customs procedures, including import/export regulations. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously. Familiarity with logistics software; experience with CargoWise is highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a logistics professional who enjoys taking ownership of the full shipping process and is looking to grow within a dynamic and supportive team.