Road Freight Forwarder: Grow Your UK & EU Logistics Career

White Recruitment Construction; Manchester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to manage operations from start to finish. The role involves coordinating imports/exports, ensuring smooth shipment processes, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a background in freight forwarding and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary up to £37,000, 22 days holiday, and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £37K

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthcare scheme

Clear and structured career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in road freight forwarding or a similar logistics role.
• Strong understanding of UK & European transport operations.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day road freight import and export operations.
• Arrange transport, collections, and deliveries with hauliers and partners.
• Prepare and manage all relevant documentation and customs requirements.

Skills

Experience in road freight forwarding

Strong understanding of UK & European transport operations

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Good attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Motivated team player

Job description

A leading logistics company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to manage operations from start to finish. The role involves coordinating imports/exports, ensuring smooth shipment processes, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a background in freight forwarding and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers a salary up to £37,000, 22 days holiday, and clear career progression opportunities.