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Road Freight Operator

GRS - Global Recruitment Solutions
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex SS17 7DY, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The Road Freight Operator will manage European groupage services and oversee freight movements on international and domestic routes.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in European road freight operations and a strong understanding of logistics processes.
  • The role involves calculating freight costs, completing Customs documentation, and providing excellent customer service.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as holiday entitlement, a pension scheme, and a bonus scheme.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm, with ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.

Road Freight Operator

Road Freight Operator Role Overview:

  • Manage European groupage services, handling freight movements across international and domestic routes.
  • Coordinate freight from origin to destination, working closely with customers, international partners, and suppliers.

Road Freight Operator Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure smooth transportation of freight, both within Europe and across international borders.
  • Maintain communication with customers, overseas partners, and suppliers to facilitate efficient movement.
  • Accurately calculate costs and charges manually.
  • Work with taxable weight calculations.
  • Complete necessary Customs documentation.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Collaborate with team members while maintaining a strong degree of autonomy.

Road Freight Operator Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in European road freight operations.
  • Strong understanding of road freight processes and logistics.
  • Ability to calculate freight costs and manage financials.
  • Familiarity with taxable weight calculations.
  • Proven customer service skills.
  • Experience handling Customs paperwork.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently.

Road Freight Operator Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and pension scheme.
  • Be part of a dynamic company with a clear vision and growth strategy.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression.
  • Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm schedule.
  • Ongoing training and development.

Road Freight Operator

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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.