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Road Freight Operator

WR Logistics
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Basildon, Essex SS14 3RH, England

Salary

£32,000 - £37,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The position is for a Road Freight Operator located in Basildon, offering a salary of approximately £37,000 depending on experience.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role, specifically in Road Freight operations, and in Import or Export operations.
  • The company is one of the UK's leading freight forwarding firms, with over 160 years of industry expertise and a commitment to employee welfare.
  • The role includes managing day-to-day freight operations, handling shipments, and extensive communication with suppliers and clients.

Road Freight Operator

Location: Basildon
Salary: Circa 37k (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 17:00)

Are you an experienced freight forwarder seeking your next career opportunity?

Our client, one of the UK's leading freight forwarding companies, is looking for a Road Freight Operator to join their team. With over 160 years of expertise in the industry, they are renowned for their commitment to putting people first in everything they do.

To support their growth and development plans for 2025 and beyond, they are now looking to expand their team at their Essex-based office.



Package Benefits:

  • Annual Pay Reviews
  • Performance-Based Bonus Scheme
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Excellent Training Programme
  • Opportunities for Progression Within the Company


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day freight operations.
  • Handle Import/Export shipments and associated documentation.
  • Raise job files and all necessary operations paperwork.
  • Liaise with carriers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Extensive supplier and client communication, including negotiation.


Requirements:

  • Experience in a similar role (e.g., Road Freight Operator/Clerk/Coordinator)
  • Experience in Road Freight operations.
  • Experience in Import or Export operations.

If you have the necessary experience and are looking for a new challenge with a respected industry leader, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now to join a company that values its people and fosters an environment of growth and opportunity.

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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