Road Freight Operator

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Road Freight OperatorLocation: MiddlesbroughPackage: Up to £35k + Excellent BenefitsA well-established and growing international logistics provider is looking to recruit an experienced Road Freight Operator to join their busy operations team in Middlesbrough.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with European road freight experience, particularly within Nordic markets, to join a highly respected logistics organisation known for delivering reliable, customer-focused transport solutions.You will play a key role in coordinating groupage and full-load trailer movements between the UK and Scandinavia, ensuring shipments move efficiently while maintaining exceptional service levels for customers.The RoleAs a Road Freight Operator, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end movement of freight across Nordic trade lanes, ensuring all operational, documentation and customer requirements are met.Key responsibilities include:Planning and coordinating groupage and full-load trailer movements between the UK and ScandinaviaNegotiating rates with transport providers and hauliersBooking collections and ensuring freight meets sailing and departure deadlinesProviding competitive quotations to customersPreparing and checking transport and customs documentationCompleting import/export declarations where requiredProviding shipment updates and resolving customer queriesMaintaining strong customer relationships and service standardsEnsuring compliance with customs regulations, trade compliance and internal proceduresWhat We're Looking ForPrevious experience in road freight or European groupage operationsExperience with Scandinavian or Nordic markets is highly desirableStrong organisational skills with excellent attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced logistics environmentConfident communicator with strong customer service skillsExperience negotiating with hauliers and transport providersGood IT skills including Microsoft OfficeWR 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
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Middlesbrough
Job Type:
FullTime

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