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Senior Operator - Road Freight
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior road freight forwarder
Leeds | Full-Time | Permanent | Salary: Up to £40,000
A well-established and expanding European transport and logistics company, based in Leeds, is seeking a highly organised and commercially aware Senior Road Freight Forwarder to join their international operations team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a freight forwarding professional looking to step into a senior role with real responsibility and career development potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and coordinate deliveries across European destinations
Liaise with round-trip drivers to ensure timely and efficient operations
Source one-way international haulage equipment and negotiate rates with hauliers
Maintain strong communication with overseas partners and agents
Handle customer queries and provide real-time operational updates
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for major clients
Accurately input data and generate documentation related to shipments
Prepare and issue spot quotations
Charge out completed files in preparation for invoicing
Manage customs clearance procedures, including export/import declarations, GVMS, and NCTS
Experience:
Proven experience in European road freight forwarding or international logistics
Knowledge of customs procedures and international trade documentation
Familiarity with the import/export market
Confident in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Clear and confident communicator (verbal and written)
Customer-focused with a strong commercial mindset
What's on Offer:
Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
Full training and support from an experienced operations team
A dynamic and collaborative working environment
Modern office facilities with free on-site parking
Opportunities for career progression within a growing business
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