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Road Freight Operator

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 33,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cannock, Staffordshire

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

ROAD FREIGHT OPERATOR

£30,000 - £33,000

CANNOCK, WS11

Night Shift: 18:00 – 02:00

ROAD IMPORT / EXPORT / CUSTOMS CLEARANCE / LOOGISTICS /TRANSPORT PLANNING

This is a great opportunity for an experienced ROAD FREIGHT OPERATOR to join a busy logistics organisation to support the night operations.

Key Responsibilities

  * Coordinate nightly transport, export and import operations, ensuring timely departures, arrivals, trailer movements and trunking.

  * Plan and optimise export trailer loads with warehouse and transport teams to maximise capacity, efficiency and service levels.

  * Prepare and process transport documentation, including manifests, load lists and EDI transmissions

  * Prepare and verify UK customs/export documentation, including CMRs, invoices, packing lists, GMRs, ENS, ELOs and PBNs.

  * Support out-of-hours import processing, trailer releases and customs clearance, ensuring compliance with customs legislation and company procedures.

  * Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, inventory issues and customs queries, escalating where required.

  * Maintain accurate shipment, planning and operational data within the TMS

  * Produce operational reports

What You Bring – Skills & Experience

  * Essential: Previous experience within road freight export operations.

  * Strong organisational and administrative skills, with excellent attention to detail.

  * Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS)

  * Good working knowledge of UK customs procedures and international freight movements.

  * Experience with export documentation and customs processes.

  * Knowledge of ASM Sequoia would be advantageous

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