European Road Freight Forwarder — End-to-End Ownership

WR Logistics; Eccles; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £35,000–£38,000

Mon–Fri 9am–5pm

21 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Permanent, office-based role

Strong European network

Job summary

WR Logistics in Warrington is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to manage domestic, import/export and European cross-trade shipments, taking ownership of the full forwarding process.

You'll coordinate day-to-day road-freight operations, arrange UK import customs clearances, and prepare competitive pricing, liaising with customers, suppliers and overseas partners. The role offers a permanent, office-based position with a salary of £35,000–£38,000 and a Monday-to-Friday 9am–5pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Five years' European road-freight experience.
• Experience in a freight-forwarding environment.
• Knowledge of UK and EU customs procedures.
• Experience managing European cross-trade movements.
• Familiarity with ADR shipments.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivation and organisation.
• Proficiency with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage domestic, import, export and European cross-trade shipments.
• Coordinate day-to-day road-freight operations.
• Arrange UK import customs clearances and export documentation.
• Prepare competitive pricing for customers.
• Provide a responsive, professional service to clients.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and overseas partners.
• Manage activity through portals.
• Handle shipments involving ADR goods.

Skills

European road freight experience

Freight forwarding

UK/EU customs procedures

ADR shipments

Customer service

Independence and teamwork

MS Word

MS Excel

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

WR Logistics in Warrington is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder to manage domestic, import/export and European cross-trade shipments, taking ownership of the full forwarding process.

You'll coordinate day-to-day road-freight operations, arrange UK import customs clearances, and prepare competitive pricing, liaising with customers, suppliers and overseas partners. The role offers a permanent, office-based position with a salary of £35,000–£38,000 and a Monday-to-Friday 9am–5pm schedule.