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Senior European Road Freight Operator
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Morley, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Senior European Road Freight Operator
Location: Morley, LS27
Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Flexible hours: 7:30-16:00 and 9:00-17:30 (37.5 hour week)
Senior European Road Freight Operator Job Purpose:
To plan and execute groupage and full-load transport solutions to and from European destinations, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with customs formalities, and high levels of customer service. The role involves managing transport operations, liaising with drivers and international partners, and overseeing the work of a Junior Operator.
Senior European Road Freight Operator Key Responsibilities:
Plan and coordinate groupage, full-load, and express deliveries across Europe
Manage round-trip driver interactions and scheduling
Source and negotiate one-way international haulage with third-party providers
Maintain regular communication with overseas agents and partners
Allocate domestic collection/delivery tasks to in-house or subcontracted carriers
Handle customer queries, providing timely updates on shipment statuses
Monitor and manage KPIs for key client accounts
Perform accurate data entry and generate transport documentation
Prepare and send spot rate quotations
Ensure timely and accurate charging of files for invoicing purposes
Complete customs clearance processes, including export/import declarations, GVMS, and NCTS procedures
Supervise and support a Junior Operator in daily operationsSenior European Road Freight Operator Skills and Experience Required:
Proven experience in European road freight operations or a similar logistics environment
Strong knowledge of international customs procedures and documentation
Solid understanding of the import/export market and industry regulations
Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
Commercial awareness with an understanding of operational costs and revenue
Team leadership experience is an advantageBenefits:
25 days + bank holidays - 2 days to be used at Christmas
Yearly bonus
Parking available
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