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Job Title: European Road Freight Operator
Location: Morley, LS27
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Flexible hours: 7:30-16:00 and 9:00-17:30 (37.5 hour week)
European Road Freight Operator Job Purpose:
To support the operations team in the coordination and execution of European road freight services. The role will involve assisting with transport planning, customer communication, customs formalities, and general administrative duties. This is an entry-level position ideal for someone looking to develop a career in international logistics, with full training provided.
European Road Freight Operator Key Responsibilities:
Assist Senior Operators in planning groupage, full-load, and express deliveries to and from European destinations
Liaise with round-trip drivers to support daily operations
Support the sourcing of one-way international equipment and assist in negotiating with hauliers
Maintain regular communication with overseas agents and logistics partners
Assist in allocating domestic collections and deliveries to in-house and third-party hauliers
Respond to customer queries and provide shipment updates
Contribute to the monitoring of KPIs for key clients
Perform accurate data entry and help generate required documentation
Provide spot rate quotations under supervision
Assist with charging files in preparation for invoicing
Support customs clearance processes, including export/import declarations, GVMS, and NCTS proceduresEuropean Road Freight Operator Skills and Experience Required:
Interest in European road freight or a similar logistics/transport role
Basic understanding or willingness to learn customs procedures and documentation
Familiarity with or willingness to learn about import/export processes
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word and Excel
Good administrative skills with strong attention to detail
Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
Customer-focused with a professional attitude
Commercial awareness or willingness to develop an understanding of cost-effective operationsBenefits:
25 days + bank holidays - 2 days to be used at Christmas
Yearly bonus
Parking available
Flexible hours
Full training and mentorship provided
Career progressionWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
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