Position: Road Freight Operator
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 17:30 (approx)
Salary: Up to £28,000 (DOE)
We are recruiting for our client, an international multi modal freight forwarder that provides start to finish operations, including break bulk and project services. The company have been running for 25 years and looking to expand their Road Freight team.
We are seeking a European Road Freight Operator to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing road freight operations throughout Europe.
Your key responsibilities as a Road Freight Operator:
Organise and coordinate end to end European road freight operations
Manage daily operations of the road freight division, including driver communication, monitoring shipments, and handling any issues that arise during transit.
Provide freight rates, quotes and pricing solutions for customers
Deliver exceptional customer service
Track and update delivery statutes in the company's system and provide regular updates to clients
Resolving any issues or delays that may arise
Job invoicing and costing
Making sure the department stays up to date with regulations, ensuring compliance with all documentation
Customs declarations / clearancesRequirements:
Proven experience in Road Freight operations
A strong understanding of transportation and operation regulations
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
The ability to problem solve and work effectively in a fast-paced environment and working to tight deadlines
Proficiency in relevant software for transportation management.
Groupage experience is an advantage
Benefits:
Salary up to £28,000
Generous holiday entitlement
Company pension contribution
Free on-site parking
Continuous development & training
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