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Ocean Freight Officer (Export)

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Job Description

Industry/ Organization Type: Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain Industry

Position Title: Ocean Freight Export Officer

Working Location: Toh Guan

Working Hours: 5 days (Monday - Friday, 08:15 AM - 15:30 PM)

Salary Package: Basic Salary + Bonus

Duration: Permanent Role

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage sea export shipments and ensure customer requirements and documentation are accurate
  • Follow safety procedures and ensure compliance with Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) standards
  • Prepare and process export documents (e.g., HBL, MBL, manifest, customs declarations) on time
  • Perform general shipping duties, including system data entry and resolving shipment issues
  • Communicate with customers, shipping lines, transport teams, and overseas offices for smooth deliveries
  • Ensure timely billing and collection of related charges
  • Handle customer enquiries and resolve complaints
  • Prepare payment vouchers, verify vendor costs, and maintain shipment files
  • Follow up on short landed, damaged, or discrepancy cargo
  • Coordinate with various parties (warehouse, carriers, insurance, customs, etc.) based on shipment needs
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Minimum Diploma qualification
  • Knowledge of freight forwarding, export/import procedures, or permit declarations
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Willing to work overtime when required
  • Strong analytical skills and able to work independently and in a team

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About This Role

Career insights for Freight Forwarders positions

Salary Benchmark
R22,548/month
R16,695 to R36,583/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination Reading Comprehension Monitoring Active Listening Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Oracle NetSuite ERP Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne SAP S/4HANA Microsoft PowerPoint 365 WiseTech Global CargoWise CargoWise One Tailwind TMS Microsoft Outlook 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Mar 2026
Location
Not Specified, Singapore

Freight Forwarders Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R22,548/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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