Road Freight Operator
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
Exeter
Salary Up to £34,000
23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Loyalty Bonus Leave
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well-established and fast-growing logistics business to recruit a Road Freight Operator for their Exeter site.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a privately owned, multi-service logistics provider with a strong reputation for delivering tailored freight solutions across the UK and internationally. The business operates across multiple transport modes and has built long-standing relationships through reliability, flexibility, and customer-first service.
With continued growth and investment in infrastructure, systems, and people, they are now looking to strengthen their road freight team.
What's in it for You?
* Salary up to £34,000 (depending on experience)
* 23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Company Pension
* Additional holiday accrued with each year of service
* Clear opportunities for progression within a growing business
* Supportive, team-focused working environment
* Exposure to a wide range of freight and logistics operations
The Role
As a Road Freight Operator, you'll play a key role in coordinating European and UK road freight movements, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery solutions.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Managing full load, part load, and groupage shipments
* Liaising with hauliers, customers, and internal teams
* Handling customs documentation and transport compliance
* Providing accurate quotations and managing bookings
* Monitoring shipments from collection through to delivery
* Resolving operational issues and maintaining service levels
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in road freight / European transport operations
* Commercially aware with strong problem-solving skills
* Confident managing multiple shipments and deadlines
* Comfortable communicating with customers and suppliers
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Experience with customs processes or multimodal freight would be advantageous but not essential
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