Seafreight Export Operator

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📍 RotterdamFull time

About this role

Shaping the Future of Logistics- Your Career Starts at Röhlig

Whether it’s sea freight, air freight, or contract logistics, at Röhlig Logistics you’ll help create tailor-made solutions that move the world forward. As a global, family-owned company founded in Bremen, Germany in 1852, we’ve built our reputation on reliability and trusted partnerships.

Join our international team of more than 2,700 colleagues across 35+ countries and collaborate on exciting projects for customers around the world. You’ll work in a supportive, trust-based, and collaborative environment that values open communication and empowers you to share your ideas and grow professionally. At Röhlig, we’re committed to helping you build a long-term career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance — because we believe success is best achieved together.

At Röhlig Netherlands, approximately 25 people work across two locations in Rotterdam and Hoofddorp.

For our Sea Freight team in Rotterdam, we are looking for a Sea Freight Export Forwarder to coordinate export shipments from start to finish.

What you will do:

  • Coordinate and administratively process sea freight export shipments from start to finish.
  • Monitor shipments closely and keep customers informed by telephone and email.
  • Request, check, book and invoice costs in CargoWise One.
  • Request and process transport and customs documentation.
  • Arrange transport and align delivery instructions and special requirements.
  • Coordinate with agents, suppliers and internal departments.

What you bring:

  • At least two years of experience as a sea freight forwarder, preferably in export.
  • Experience managing files from start to finish, including invoicing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and a proactive, flexible and service-oriented approach.
  • Good command of Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
  • Knowledge of relevant sea freight and logistics legislation and regulations.
  • Experience with CargoWise One is an advantage.

What we offer you:

  • An attractive gross monthly salary and a good pension scheme.
  • The possibility of hybrid working by mutual agreement.
  • Tax-efficient benefits through FiscFree, such as a bicycle, laptop or sports subscription.
  • A pleasant, informal and professional working environment with short lines of communication.
  • Room for initiative and opportunities to follow job-related training and develop professionally.

Apply now and shape the future of logistics with us!

For further information about the position or the application process, please reach out to Nynke Santema, HR Coordinator, at +31 6 152 659 97 or nynke.santema@rohlig.com.

More information on www.rohlig.com.

About the recruitment process:

Please note that only applications submitted through our application portal will be considered. Applications and resumes sent via email will not be reviewed. We kindly ask you to use the provided link in the job advertisement.

We work continuously for more diversity and inclusion throughout the organization. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

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This Seafreight Export Operator position at rohlig was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Seafreight Export Operator
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