Job Description:
Role: Road Freight Operator
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £34,000
Are you an experienced Road Freight Operator looking to join a growing and supportive logistics business? This is a great opportunity to become part of a dynamic team handling a varied and fast-paced European road freight operation.
We are currently recruiting for a Road Freight Forwarder to join our clients team, to manage and coordinate shipments across groupage, part loads, and full load movements, ensuring a high level of service and operational efficiency.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Bonus incentives (up to 10% share)
- Free healthcare after 3 years (basic support from day one)
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business
The Role
- Manage end-to-end road freight shipments across Europe
- Handle groupage, part load, and full load consignments
- Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth operations
- Provide accurate quotations and pricing support
- Track shipments and proactively resolve any issues or delays
- Ensure compliance with transport regulations and company procedures
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in road freight forwarding is essential
- Strong knowledge of groupage, part loads, and full loads
- Confident communicator with strong customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Proactive, organised, and detail-focused approach
If you're looking for a role where you can develop your freight forwarding career within a supportive and expanding company, we'd love to hear from you.
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