Road Freight Operator

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We are looking for an experienced Road Freight Operator to join our Basildon branch. You will be responsible within a team to coordinate and organise the full range of road freight services such as bookings, pricing, import/export clearance, and stakeholder management.

• Loading bookings into the Ondot system
• Seeking the most cost effective domestic collection/delivery costs and booking with EU hauliers and pallet networks
• Completing export and import customs entries
• Completing export T1 documents
• Building export groupage trailers and completing export documentation
• Liaising with the warehouse regarding the loading/unloading of trailers, labelling and cargo discrepancies
• Liaising with cargo-partner in Europe regarding customs clearances, deliveries, collections and discrepancies
• Providing shipment updates to clients
• Requesting and providing PODs
• Negotiating costs with suppliers
• Preparing each shipment/file for invoicing

• At least 1 year’s experience working in a similar Road Operations role
• Knowledge of import/export procedures
• Strong customer-facing and interaction skills with high level of customer orientation
• Team engagement and support
• The desire to progress within an international company
• The ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private AXA Healthcare after completion of probation
• Stability of employment working with a true international logistics business
• Opportunity to progress through the business
• A great team dynamic with a supportive and friendly culture
• Free parking

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Truck Transportation