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Road Freight Operator

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 27,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Road Freight Coordinator (Import & Export) | Bradford

£27,000 – £35,000 (DOE) + Benefits

Are you a road freight expert who knows the UK and European markets inside out? We are partnering with a leading forwarder in Bradford to find a Road Freight Coordinator to manage their bustling import and export desk. If you have a passion for planning and the skills to navigate post-Brexit logistics, this is the perfect place to grow.

Key Responsibilities

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    European Operations: Manage the end-to-end movement of road freight between the UK and Europe, covering both imports and exports.

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    Service Diversity: Coordinate a high volume of FTL , LTL, and Groupage shipments.

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    Carrier Management: Negotiate with European hauliers and partners to secure reliable equipment and competitive rates.

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    Customs Compliance: Oversee the necessary transit documentation and customs clearances to ensure border crossings are seamless.

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    Client Service: Provide proactive tracking and clear communication to customers, ensuring they are updated at every stage of the journey.

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    Commercial Accuracy: Ensure all job files are correctly costed and invoiced to maximize department profitability.

Requirements

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    Experience: 2+ years in a UK-based road freight forwarding role with a focus on European markets.

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    Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of groupage networks, trailer planning, and current customs requirements (T-forms, etc.).

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    Systems: Proficiency in industry-standard software such as CargoWise, MultiFreight, or similar.

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    The Mindset: A fast-paced problem solver with excellent geographical knowledge and a sharp eye for detail.

Benefits

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    Competitive Salary: A package of £27k–£35k (DOE) designed to reward your specific road freight expertise.

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    Stable Environment: Join a well-established company with a strong presence in the Bradford logistics hub.

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    Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and clear paths for internal promotion

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