Trailer Freight Groupage Clerk

Freight Personnel; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced Trailer Freight Groupage Clerk for a full-time position near Leeds. Responsibilities include managing groupage shipments and ensuring compliance with regulations. Applicants should have 2-3 years of experience in road freight forwarding and strong knowledge of European transport networks. The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 along with benefits such as holidays, pension, and onsite parking.

Benefits

20 days holidays plus additional days between Christmas and New Year

Pension scheme

Membership to Perkbox

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in road freight forwarding, preferably in groupage operations.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Quoting, coordinating, and managing the groupage shipments by road.
• Ensuring cost-efficient transport solutions and on-time delivery.

Skills

Road freight forwarding experience

Knowledge of European transport networks

Understanding of customs procedures and ADR

Proficiency in TMS/ERP systems

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Our client is an established leading provider of Global freight forwarding transport solutions operating in Europe with 18 strategically located offices across the UK, Benelux, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania. Offering road, rail, air and sea freight services with competitively priced solutions. The operations are backed by long-term partnerships with trusted logistics providers and over 200 dedicated professionals serving many household names.

Role

This is a full-time, office-based role for an experienced Trailer Freight Groupage Clerk located just outside of Leeds City Centre.

Responsibilities

• Main responsibilities include quoting, coordinating and managing the groupage (consolidated) shipments by road, ensuring cost-efficient transport solutions, on-time delivery, and full compliance with legal, customs, and company requirements.
• The role ensures the effective planning, consolidation, and dispatch of groupage cargo while maintaining customer satisfaction and operational control.

Qualifications & Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in road freight forwarding, preferably in groupage operations.
• Strong knowledge of European transport networks and groupage processes.
• Understanding of customs procedures, Incoterms, and ADR requirements.
• Proficiency in TMS/ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Package and Benefits

• Salary £30,000 to £35,000
• 20 days holidays to start plus 2 additional days between Christmas and New year (plus bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Membership to Perkbox with monthly points added to the account
• Onsite parking