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Freight Forwarding Administrator – Ocean Freight

1310
Cork
Permanent

Title: Freight Forwarding Administrator
Location: Cork
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Package: €DOE


Are you detail-oriented, organised, and experienced in ocean freight? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic freight forwarding company based in Little Island, Cork, supporting global logistics operations through efficient administration and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organise, and execute daily ocean freight activities, including scheduling and order processing.
  • Liaise with shipping lines and hauliers to manage and negotiate rates.
  • Oversee end-to-end shipment monitoring and proactive issue resolution.
  • Ensure customs compliance and complete customs clearance entries.
  • Communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders.
  • Maintain timely and accurate system updates and documentation.

Ideal Candidate:

  • 1–2 years’ experience in an Ocean or Road European freight forwarding role within the Irish market.
  • Strong familiarity with deep-sea shipping lines and domestic hauliers.
  • Customs clearance experience is a strong advantage.
  • High attention to detail, excellent written/verbal communication, and customer focus.

For a confidential conversation about this opportunity or others in the market, please contact Nicola Murphy

IAC-Aug25