Road Freight Operator

Road Freight OperatorLocation: Stanford Le Hope, London GatewayFull-Time | Permanent | Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum (DOE)

Are you ready to take the wheel in the fast-paced world of international logistics?Join a global leader in freight forwarding and logistics solutions! With expertise across road, air, sea, and rail freight, our client operates at the forefront of the industry. Family-owned and spanning 154 branches across 15 countries, they boast a team of over 3,200 talented professionals—and they’re looking for someone like you to join their ranks!

What’s the Role?As a Road Freight Operator, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end movement of goods across Europe. Based in a modern office complex alongside a dynamic team, you’ll coordinate freight logistics, maintain exceptional customer relationships, and ensure every shipment arrives on time and within budget.

You’ll join a collaborative team of 15 within a bustling office of 47 staff members, thriving in an environment that values precision, efficiency, and a solutions-driven approach to international freight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate freight transport across Europe, ensuring seamless delivery.
• Engage with clients, suppliers, and international partners to streamline operations.
• Manage costing calculations (including taxable kilos) and navigate customs paperwork.
• Deliver excellent customer service, proactively addressing challenges.
• Ensure compliance with customs and international shipping regulations.

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience: 2+ years in European road freight.
• Knowledge: Expertise in freight costing and handling customs documentation.
• Skills: Outstanding communication and customer service abilities.
• Teamwork: A collaborative attitude with the ability to work independently.

Why Join the Team?

• Career Growth: Advance your career with a company that’s growing globally.
• Competitive Package: Enjoy a salary of up to £28,000, holidays, a pension scheme, and performance-based bonuses.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 9 am-5 pm. Your evenings and weekends are yours to enjoy!
• State-of-the-Art Office: Work in a modern complex with breakout rooms and on-site parking.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals in a team-oriented workplace.

Important Note: Due to our location, owning a vehicle is essential, as public transport options are limited.

Take the Next StepAre you ready to accelerate your career and join a global leader in logistics? Don’t wait—apply now and become a key player in driving logistics solutions across Europe!