Road Freight Import - Export Operator

A major UK & International Freight forwarding organisation is looking to add an import and/or export road freight operator to their team. The role will entail dealing with import and export road freight FCL, groupage etc.

ROLE: Road Freight Import - Export Operator

LOCATION: Felixstowe

BASIC SALARY: £32k to £35k

BENEFITS: Life assurance, pension, 25 days holiday

Role

Working within a department of road freight forwarders.

• Handling European groupage and FCL services.

• Arranging movement of freight from origin to final destination, both international and national.

• Liaising with customers, overseas partners and suppliers.

Skills required:

• Must have a good understanding of European road freight, at least 2 years’ experience.

• Capable of manually calculating costs and charges.

• Understanding of taxable kilos.

• Good customer service skills.

• Experience with Customs paperwork. (Not doing the clearances)

• Ability to work in a team but also be self-sufficient