Freight Forwarder
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire- £34,000-£38,000
Type: Permanent
Regional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading logistics company that are looking for a new individual to join their team permanently. This role offers long term career development, and the opportunity to grow into the career you are striving for.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Resource and allocate loads daily, achieving best possible margins
* Schedule deliveries in line with customer expectations
* Proactively source additional work via transport trading platforms
* Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers
* Maintain regular communication with subcontract hauliers
* Monitor delivery performance and manage any delays
* Work to operational KPIs and business targets
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Transport Broker / Transport Trader
* Strong background negotiating transport rates with subcontractors
* Good knowledge of UK transport legislation (drivers' hours, WTD, vehicles)
* Detailed understanding of the UK general haulage market
* Strong UK geographical knowledge
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company bonus scheme
* Company pension
* Additional leave entitlement
* Free on-site parking
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