Posted: 18 June
The role
Road Freight Operator
📍 Wythenshawe, Manchester
💷 Salary: Up to £37,000 + Generous Bonus Scheme
⏰ Monday – Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm (Flexible Working Hours Available)
🚗 Free On-Site Parking
Join a Growing Freight Forwarder with an Outstanding Team Culture Are you an experienced Road Freight Operator looking for a company that genuinely values its employees?
Our client is a highly respected freight forwarding business based in Wythenshawe, known for its excellent reputation, low staff turnover, supportive management team, and fantastic working environment. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Road Freight Operator to their successful operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers stability, progression opportunities, attractive bonuses, and a positive team culture.
The Role As a Road Freight Operator, you will be responsible for managing road freight shipments across the UK and Europe, ensuring a smooth and efficient service for customers from booking through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinating UK and European road freight shipments
Managing full load (FTL) and groupage movements
Liaising with customers, carriers, and overseas partners
Obtaining and negotiating freight rates
Monitoring shipments and resolving operational issues
Completing all relevant transport and customs documentation
Ensuring compliance with company and industry regulations
Providing exceptional customer service throughout the shipment process
Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers What We're Looking For?
Previous experience within Road Freight Operations or Freight Forwarding
Knowledge of UK and European road freight movements
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously
Commercial awareness and customer-focused approach
Experience with customs procedures would be advantageous
Positive attitude and team-player mentality What's On Offer?
✅ Salary up to £37,000
✅ Very generous bonus scheme
✅ Flexible working hours available
✅ 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
✅ Free on-site parking
✅ Excellent office environment
✅ Genuine career progression opportunities
✅ Supportive management team
✅ Regular team nights out and social events
✅ Low staff turnover and strong employee retention
✅ Stable and growing business
If you're an experienced Road Freight Operator seeking a long-term career move with a company that offers both professional development and an outstanding working culture, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration
