Freight Forwarder Wakefield £30,000-40,000 DEO 33 Days annual leave We are looking for an experienced Freight Forwarder to join our clients growing freight forwarding division within a wider distribution business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong market knowledge who wants to play a key role in shaping and developing a small but ambitious team. The Role: Arrange and manage UK full loads with a strong focus on backload rates Provide on-the-spot quotes and handle occasional UK tenders Build and maintain excellent relationships with hauliers and customers Make use of platforms such as Haulage Exchange to secure competitive rates Ensure competitive pricing through strong knowledge of UK market rates Work closely with the wider distribution team to complement existing operations About You: Proven experience in UK road freight forwarding (full loads/backloads essential) Strong understanding of UK haulage market rates, particularly across the North Confident with Haulage Exchange and similar platforms Commercially aware, able to quote competitively and win new business Based in the North of England with good knowledge of Northern transport routes Organised, proactive, and a strong communicator What's on Offer: Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE) 25 days holiday bank holidays Hybrid working considered (must be based in the North) Join a supportive and growing team within a well-established distribution company uk road freight forwarder backloads full loads haulage exchange WR Logistics are the 1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.