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Job Title: European Planner/Operator
Location: Stoke on Trent
Salary: Industry-leading salary
Hours: 37.5hrs Monday to Friday
Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.
Are you an experienced European Road Freight Operator with a passion for logistics, planning, and delivering exceptional customer service? We are currently recruiting for a dynamic and detail-oriented European Operator / Planner to join our fast-paced and friendly team in Stoke!
Simarco takes pride in being a great place to work, offering excellent training and career development opportunities. Join our teamapply today!
Key Skills and Qualifications to succeed in this role:
Experience in European road freight forwarding
Strong geographical knowledge and ability to plan European Groupage Trailers
Excellent customer service and commercial awareness
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently
Knowledge of customs procedures (full training will be provided if required)
Ability to consolidate cargo in the UK, with a good understanding on how to maximise their trailer payloads.
A European language would be a bonus but isnt essential!
Key duties & Responsibilities:
Planning and coordinating the smooth and cost-effective movement of goods across Europe
Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and partners
Maximising trailer payloads and consolidating cargo efficiently
Taking ownership of customer enquiries, problem solving and delivering high service standards
Staying up to date with European transport regulations, customs procedures and market-trends
Understanding profit & loss and contributing to the companys long-term success
Collaborate with various departments to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency
Collaborate with various departments to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency
We can offer you:
- We offer a highly competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Discount platform
- Full training and support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular engagement initiative including treat days and Pizza Fridays!
- Learning Management System for continuous learning
- Mental health forum in place to support with well being
If youre ready to take on an exciting challenge in European logistics, wed love to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of the Simarco journey!
