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Road Freight Forwarder

WR Logistics

Essex

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 35,000

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a European Road Freight Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Essex. This role is pivotal in managing the logistics of European freight, ensuring efficient operations and timely deliveries. You will be responsible for planning trailers, negotiating rates, and resolving issues with drivers and hauliers. With a competitive salary and excellent progression opportunities, this position offers a great chance to grow within a successful freight forwarding brand. If you are passionate about logistics and have a strong background in European road freight, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension

Free Parking

Good Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 1 year experience in Road Freight.
  • Essential knowledge of European freight operations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan trailers for groupage, part load, and full load shipments.
  • Negotiate rates and source haulage for shipments.
  • Prepare documentation for loading and offloading.

Skills

Organising European Road Freight

Export Knowledge

Import Knowledge

Trailer Planning

Haulage Sourcing

Rate Negotiation

Job description

Road Freight Forwarder - 30K - 35K DOE - Chelmsford

European Road Freight Coordinator required for a successful, World Wide Freight forwarding logistics brands office in Essex.

European Road Freight Operator MUST have experience Organising European Road freight with a Freight Forwarder.

Export or Import knowledge is ESSENTIAL.

Experience in European Road Freight is ESSENTIAL.

The Package:

  • 30K- 35K
  • Pension
  • Free Parking
  • Good progression opportunities
  • Monday to Friday - 9am-5pm

The role will involve but is not limited to:

  • Trailer planning of groupage, part load and full load.
  • Haulage sourcing and rate negotiation.
  • Communicate with drivers and hauliers to ensure issues are resolved promptly.
  • Prepare correct documentation to warehouse/ haulage/ distribution/ shipping department for loading and offloading.

Required Skills:

  • At least 1 year experience within Road freight is ESSENTIAL.
  • EUROPEAN freight knowledge is ESSENTIAL.
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