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Export Specialist

Job Details

  • Posted:17th December, 2025
  • Sector:Shipping, Logistics, Freight Forwarding
  • Location:Tilbury, Essex, United Kingdom
  • Job Ref:18849
  • Salary:Competitive Base Salary + Benefits
We’re working with a well-established freight forwarder who is looking to add an Export Specialist to their team in Tilbury, Essex.

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Handling of deep-sea export shipments (FCL/LCL)
  • Booking cargo with shipping lines and managing job files
  • Supporting senior team members in coordinating international exports
  • Communicating with customers, suppliers, and carriers to gather and confirm shipment details
  • Manage the export documentation and customs process
  • Updating internal systems and ensuring all compliance standards are met
Key Requirements: 
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience working for a freight forwarder handling export shipments
  • Deep-sea and airfreight export experience is essential 
  • Must have experience completing export entries
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • GCSE or equivalent qualifications (A-C / 4-9) in core subjects including Maths and English
  • Confident communication and IT literacy (Microsoft Office, etc.)

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