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Roadfreight Operator

LogisticsRecruit UK
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 1ET, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A small Freight Forwarder in West Bromich is seeking a European Roadfreight Operator to join their team.
  • The role requires experience in the Freight Industry, specifically in Road Freight, with a focus on the import process.
  • Candidates should possess good geographical knowledge of Europe and the UK, along with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • The salary for this position is up to £34,000, depending on experience.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience in the industry, though familiarity with customs systems and procedures is advantageous but not mandatory.

My client, a small Freight Forwarder based in the West Bromich area, is looking to recruit a European Roadfreight Operator to join its friendly team.

ROLE: Roadfreight Operator

HOURS: Monday to Friday 9 am - 5.30 pm (office based)

SALARY: up to £34k dependent upon experience

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR European Roadfreight Operato

  • Experience working in Freight Industry - Road Freight- FTL / PTL / Groupage
  • Must be experienced for road import process from start to finish.
  • Good geographical knowledge of Europe and UK
  • Experience liaising with hauliers, negotiating rates, preparing quotations

Knowledge and experience for the use of the below would be advantageous but not mandatory

  • Customs systems: CDS, NCTS, Sequoia, Destin8, CNS and GMR
  • Wide range of entries including Home Use, IPR, OPR
  • Working with Commodity Codes / IncotermsRaising IDR documents for import shipments.

PEOPLE SKILLS

  • The ability to build strong relationships with clients.
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong team player
  • A good standard of education
  • A strong work ethic and an enthusiastic nature.
  • The ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a thriving team is essential.

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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.