A well-established, family-owned freight forwarding company based at the London Gateway, operating on an international platform, require an experienced Road Freight Operator. They’ve a modern office complex offering excellent facilities including breakout rooms and on-site parking.
With 14 offices, 300+ staff, 50,000m² of warehousing, and £100m+ annual turnover, they are continuing to grow and are now looking to recruit an experienced Road Freight Operator to join their dynamic team.

Please note: Due to location, driving is essential.

The Role
As a Road Freight Operator, you will be working within a department of 15 people, forming part of a wider operational team of 50. Your responsibilities will include:
*Handling European groupage services
*Arranging the movement of freight from origin to final destination, both internationally and domestically
*Liaising with customers, overseas partners, and suppliers
*Managing shipments from booking through to delivery
*Ensuring compliance with customs and operational procedures
Skills & Experience Required *Minimum 2 years’ experience in European road freight
*Strong understanding of European road freight operations
*Ability to manually calculate costs and charges
*Good understanding of taxable kilos
*Experience with customs paperwork
*Excellent customer service and communication skills
*Ability to work well in a team while also being self-sufficient
Benefits *Competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and pension scheme
*Bonus scheme
*Excellent training and development opportunities
*Clear progression opportunities
*Supportive, dynamic team environment with a clear vision and strategy
*Modern office facilities with parking