European Road Freight Operator
Location: Burton-on-Trent (Office Based)
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-17:00pm
Are you an experienced Road Freight Operator looking to join a dynamic and growing freight forwarding group? Our client, a well-established multi-site logistics business, is seeking a motivated individual to join their team in Burton-on-Trent.
Road Freight Operator Position:
As a Road Freight Operator, you will take full responsibility for managing day-to-day European road freight operations. This will include handling full loads, part loads, and groupage services for both import and export traffic across Europe. In addition to operations, you will also manage key customer accounts, ensuring service levels are maintained and strong relationships are developed.
Key Responsibilities
Managing full load, part load, and groupage shipments across Europe
Overseeing both import and export operations
Providing end-to-end operational support, from booking through to final delivery
Liaising with customers, suppliers, and international partners to ensure smooth processes
Managing customer accounts and maintaining high service standards
Resolving any operational or service-related issues efficientlyAbout You
Previous experience in European road freight forwarding is essential
Strong knowledge of full loads, part loads, and groupage movements
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple shipments and accounts simultaneously
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
Team player with the ability to work independently when requiredBenefits
Competitive salary up to £32,000
Opportunity to work within a respected multi-site freight forwarding group
A varied role with both operational and account management responsibilities
Career progression opportunities within a growing businessWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
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