Job Description
Road Freight Operator
Leeds | -33,00036,000 per year
Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm
Global company | Modern office | Good benefits
Looking for a road freight role with variety, ownership and room to develop? Join a global freight forwarding company where you''ll manage both import and export movements, covering full loads and groupage.
You''ll work from a modern Leeds office with the support of an international network. This is an opportunity to use your operational knowledge, build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, and take responsibility for shipments from booking through to delivery.
What''s on offer
Salary of -33,00036,000, depending on experience
Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm
Good employee benefits
Modern office environment
A varied mix of full-load and groupage movements
Opportunities to develop within a global business
The role
You''ll coordinate UK and European road freight shipments, managing import and export requirements while keeping customers informed throughout.
Your responsibilities will include:
Arranging full-load and groupage movements
Managing road freight imports and exports from booking to delivery
Liaising with customers, hauliers and overseas partners
Preparing and checking transport and customs documentation
Monitoring shipments and providing timely updates
Resolving delays and operational issues
Obtaining rates, preparing quotations and managing shipment costs
Maintaining accurate records and completing invoicing
About you
Experience in road freight operations within a freight forwarder
Knowledge of full-load or groupage movements, ideally both
Experience with imports, exports or both
Strong organisation and attention to detail
Confidence communicating with customers, suppliers and overseas colleagues
A practical approach to managing deadlines and solving problems
If you''re ready for a varied road freight role with a global company and an attractive package, apply with your CV today.
WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.
WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy