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Freight Forwarder

ALS Recruiting Solutions
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Road Freight Operator located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
  • The salary range for this position is £27,500 to £32,000.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' experience working with a leading freight forwarder.
  • The role involves overseeing the entire Road Freight Operations process and managing key accounts.
  • Perks include 22 days of holiday, an annual salary review, and an attractive pension scheme.

Job Title:Road Freight OperatorLocation:Sheffield, South YorkshireSalary:£27,500 - £32,000Perks:

  • 22 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 1 year of service
  • Annual salary review
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Tangible progression opportunities
  • Company benefits including private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, and onsite parking

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the entire Road Freight Operations process from start to finish.
  • Quote and price shipments, ensuring the best rates are secured.
  • Liaise with shippers, hauliers, and carriers to manage the transport process.
  • Manage key accounts, handling everything from booking to delivery.
  • Arrange timely and accurate documentation for shipments.
  • Complete customs documentation as required.
  • Create and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring all inquiries are dealt with promptly and professionally.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working with a leading freight forwarder.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the transport process from start to finish.
  • Ability to collaborate with customers to provide the best possible service.

If you are ready to grow in your career and have what it takes to be an industry leading Road Freight Operator, apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.