Freight Operations Specialist

Aramex

Cleator Moor

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance
Pension (employer %)
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Flu Jab and Eye Care Voucher
Occupational Health Services
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Special Shipping Rates for Aramex

Job summary

Aramex in the United Kingdom seeks an detail‑oriented Roadfreight Administrator to oversee end-to-end shipments, update statuses, scan freight, and compile daily reports. You will liaise with hauliers, exporters, and customers to ensure timely, cost-efficient movements through the depot.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, strong MS Office use, and clear communications. Prior experience in freight forwarding and knowledge of regulations are valued for delivering reliable service within a busy

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years relevant working experience in Freight Forwarding.
  • Experience in operations and broad knowledge of regulations.
  • Cargowise experience preferred.
  • Excellent MS Office skills: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Good commands in professional emails writing.

Responsibilities

  • Update collection and delivery status in a timely manner.
  • Scanning of freight into and out of the depot.
  • Log and report daily outturn reports and resolve discrepancies.
  • Contact hauliers for quotations and compare suppliers for best value.
  • Excel reporting to accounts for shipments with special rates or charges.
  • Monitor transport queries and liaise between providers, customers and depots.
  • Ensure internal TMS is accurate and updated promptly.
  • Create run sheets detailing collections and deliveries.
  • Data entry with attention to detail and strong customer service.
  • Create bookings on internal system and process EDIs from customers.
  • Monitor PODs and chase outstanding documents from subcontractors.

Skills

MS Office
Logistics coordination
Professional email writing

Tools

Cargowise

Job description

Aramex in the United Kingdom seeks an detail‑oriented Roadfreight Administrator to oversee end-to-end shipments, update statuses, scan freight, and compile daily reports. You will liaise with hauliers, exporters, and customers to ensure timely, cost-efficient movements through the depot.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, strong MS Office use, and clear communications. Prior experience in freight forwarding and knowledge of regulations are valued for delivering reliable service within a busy

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