Senior Import & Export Operator

Location: Auckland
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Freight/Cargo Forwarding
Reference: BH-3186
Job Published: March 23, 2026
We’re representing a well-established New Zealand freight forwarder with a proud 20-year track record and a reputation for delivering tailored solutions across air and sea freight. Known for their approachable, team-focused culture, this company continues to expand and is seeking a Senior Import/Export Operator.


The role
  • Manage a set portfolio of clients with diverse freight requirements.

  • Take full end-to-end responsibility for air and sea imports and exports, including bookings, documentation, invoicing, and client updates.

  • Operate within the CargoWise system to maintain accurate and compliant processes.
  • Support the Operations Supervisor and play a key role in daily operations.

  • Progression pathway as the business grows.


What we’re looking for
  • Proven experience across both imports and exports, air and sea.

  • Senior operator level, confident managing varied shipments independently.

  • Adaptable and collaborative, with a positive approach and no need for micromanagement.


Why join this team?
  • A tight-knit, relaxed culture where collaboration comes first.

  • Work closely with experienced leaders who support growth.

  • Current Market Salary aligned with experience.
  • Two days WFH once established in the role.
  • Career development as the company continues to expand.


Apply now
if you’re a skilled operator seeking challenge, variety and progression.
 

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