Road Freight Forwarder

5 Days Old

Freight Forwarder (Road-Focused)BirminghamFull-time £29,000 - £32,000 + Bonus2 days working from home after probationAbout the CompanyWe are a growing, independent freight forwarding business specialising in road, ocean, and customs solutions.With a strong reputation for delivering flexible, customer-focused logistics services, we are now looking to recruit a Freight Forwarder to join our operations team.The RoleThis is a varied and hands-on role with a focus on European road freight operations, alongside exposure to customs and wider logistics activities.You'll play a key role in coordinating shipments, liaising with customers and suppliers, and ensuring smooth end-to-end delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and manage European road freight shipmentsLiaise with customers, carriers, and international partnersHandle shipment queries and resolve operational issuesSupport import and export customs processesAssist with quoting and pricing where requiredMaintain accurate and up-to-date operational recordsSupport wider logistics operations when neededAbout YouEssential:Experience in freight forwarding or transport planning (road preferred)Understanding of import/export or customs processesStrong organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentConfident using IT systemsDesirableExperience with European road freight (groupage or full load)Exposure to customs proceduresExperience working in a smaller or fast-paced businessWhy Apply?This is an opportunity to join a growing logistics business where you'll have real variety in your role, develop your skills, and make a tangible impact within a supportive team.WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Birmingham
Job Type:
FullTime

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