LCL Road Freight Operator

Adecco; Witham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Witham is seeking an experienced LCL Road Freight Operator to manage Less than Container Load operations. This role involves coordinating shipments, liaising with clients, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have freight forwarding experience, strong organizational skills, and a customer-centric approach. Enjoy a competitive salary and a supportive team culture with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Training & Development

Team Events

Qualifications

• Experience in freight forwarding or logistics, particularly in LCL operations.
• Strong organisational skills necessary for multitasking.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and process LCL shipments from start to finish.
• Liaise with carriers, clients, and internal teams for smooth operations.
• Manage documentation and compliance for all shipments.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries.
• Monitor shipments and proactively update clients on status.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Freight forwarding experience

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Customer-centric mindset

Multitasking skills

Job description

Job Opportunity: LCL Road Freight Operator
Location: Witham Contract Type: Permanent

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of logistics? We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic LCL Road Freight Operator to join our dynamic team in Witham! If you have a passion for freight operations and love working in a fast-paced environment, this could be your dream job!

Why Join Us?

• Location, Location, Location! Our office is a convenient 18-minute walk from Witham train station, making your commute a breeze!
• Vibrant Team Culture: Join a team of like-minded professionals who thrive on collaboration and creativity.
• Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth and development.
• Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits that recognise your hard work and commitment.

Your Role:
As an LCL Road Freight Operator, you will play a key role in managing our Less than Container Load (LCL) operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating and processing LCL shipments from start to finish
• Liaising with carriers, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
• Managing documentation and compliance for all shipments
• Providing exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues
• Monitoring shipments and proactively updating clients on the status
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders

What We're Looking For:
To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Experience in freight forwarding or logistics, particularly in LCL operations
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric mindset
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools
• A positive attitude and a team player mentality

Perks of Joining Our Team:

• Flexible Work Environment: We understand the importance of work-life balance!
• Training & Development: Access to ongoing training to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Team Events: We love to celebrate our successes together, whether it's through team lunches or fun outings!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a vibrant, growing company where your contributions matter, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Send us your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Applications can be submitted via email address or through our website at website link .

Join us in shaping the future of freight operations! We can't wait to meet you!

Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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