Road Freight Forwarder

WR Logistics; Ingatestone; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Essex is seeking a Road Freight Forwarder to manage European road freight operations. The role involves organizing shipments, negotiating rates, and ensuring proper documentation. Join a dynamic team with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Pension

Free parking

Good progression opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in road freight.
• Experience with freight forwarders.

Responsibilities

• Trailer planning for groupage, part load, and full load.
• Haulage sourcing and rate negotiation.
• Preparing documentation for various departments.

Skills

Organizing European road freight

Export knowledge

Import knowledge

European freight knowledge

Job description

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Position: Road Freight Forwarder - 33K - 37K DOE - Maldon

European Road Freight Coordinator required for a successful, worldwide freight forwarding logistics company based in Essex.

Key Requirements:

• Experience organizing European road freight with a freight forwarder.
• Export or import knowledge is essential.
• At least 1 year of experience in road freight.
• European freight knowledge is essential.

Package:

• Salary: 33K-37K
• Pension
• Free parking
• Good progression opportunities
• Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

Responsibilities:

• Trailer planning for groupage, part load, and full load.
• Haulage sourcing and rate negotiation.
• Communicating with drivers and hauliers to resolve issues promptly.
• Preparing correct documentation for warehouse, haulage, distribution, and shipping departments.

Additional Information:

WR Logistics is the top recruitment partner for logistics industry vacancies across the UK. We recruit for permanent and contract roles. WR acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.