Road freight forwarder

HtE Recruitment Limited; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Job summary

HtE Recruitment Limited is seeking a Road Freight Forwarder/Co-ordinator in the Heathrow area to manage the Co-ordination of Road import services and profitability on jobs. You will handle road imports/exports, invoicing, and ensure customs compliance.

The role requires HMRC import procedural knowledge, accuracy, and proficiency with Excel and CRM databases. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, parking on site.

Qualifications

• Understanding of imports and road freight.
• Organised with strong attention to detail.
• Confident with computer use including Excel, CRM database and BoxTop.
• HMRC Import Procedural knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate road import services and manage day-to-day operations.
• Handle invoicing and monitor profitability on jobs.
• Ensure customs compliance on entries and HMRC queries.
• Assist with HMRC audits and procedural checks.
• Oversee road imports/exports and customer service workflows.
• Maintain inbox and coordinate transit movements.

Skills

Road freight knowledge

Imports knowledge

Excel

CRM database

HMRC procedures

Tools

BoxTop

Job description

Road freight forwarder / Road freight co-ordinator required in the heathrow area for a freight forwarder. This freight forwarder covers a wide range of services and one is the road freight side, this freight forwarder will be on the freight forwarding desk. Upto £36k, monday to friday, 37.5hrs a week. This role is within road imports

The role

As a road freight forwarder you will be responsible for the Co-ordination of Road import services, Responsibility for invoicing & profitability on your jobs plus responsibility for Customs Compliance on customs entriesProcessing of HMRC queries through to resolution and closure, minimising duty/tax liability. Involvement in Customs audits. The role will include Day to Day responsibility for customer service delivery to Road customerManagement of Road Imports and exports Email Inbox, and procedural work flows of consignments Transit movements, Imports and exports. Follow up and resolve all any operational issues / customer service concerns raised by the customer. This Road freight forwarder role will include all the standard road freight forwarder duties.

Experience

We are looking for a Road freight forwarder, you will have an understanding of imports and road freight. You will be organised and Confidence with a computer including excel, CRM database and BoxTop. Have a strong attention to detail and accuracy and action‑orientated with problem solving, you will also have HMRC Import Customs Procedural knowledge

• Road freight forwarder / Road freight co-ordinator
• Heathrow area
• Upto £36k
• monday to friday
• parking on site
• freight forwarder
• 37.5hrs a week