Perishables Export Officer

Epping I $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 Annual I Full Time

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Perishables Export Officer

$70,000 - $85,000 + Super
Full-time role with real career growth
Hands-on export coordination role with a growing logistics business

The Company
This business is a well-established name in the freight forwarding game, with a strong focus on perishables. They’re known for doing things properly making sure goods are handled with care and get where they need to go, on time and in great condition. Their Melbourne team is growing, and they’re on the lookout for someone who knows their way around exports and can hit the ground running.

The Role
Based out of Epping, you’ll be responsible for managing the export process for perishable sea freight everything from booking and paperwork through to liaising with shipping lines, clients, and government departments.
You’ll be right in the thick of it, making sure compliance is ticked off, customers are kept in the loop, and the freight gets where it needs to go.
What You’ll Be Doing

Managing export bookings for perishable sea freight
Sorting out compliance – fumigation, health certs, dealing with Department of Agriculture and Home Affairs
Preparing docs like invoices, certs of origin and other export paperwork
Dealing with shipping lines, airlines, and internal transport teams
Keeping customers updated on where things are at
Making sure product quality is protected throughout the process
Working closely with internal teams – warehouse, transport, customer service

What We’re Looking For

At least 2 years’ freight forwarding experience
Experience with perishables and/or sea/air exports is ideal
Cargowise experience preferred
Solid communication and coordination skills
Able to stay organised when things get busy
Good with customers, a team player, and someone who can take ownership

Why You’ll Want This Job

Strong Salary + super
Supportive team and stable company
Opportunity to build a long-term career in export logistics
Hands-on role with variety, no two days are the same

This one’s confidential, so if you’re interested, reach out to Cooper at [email protected] for a chat or apply now.

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