EU Road Export Operator

European Road Freight Operator

Bradford | Up to £34,000 | Full Time | Office Based

We’re working with a well-established international freight forwarding business that’s looking to strengthen its European Road Freight team with the appointment of an experienced Road Freight Operator.

This is a great opportunity to join a respected logistics company with a strong European network, a supportive team culture, and genuine opportunities to develop your career.

If you enjoy managing shipments from start to finish, building relationships with customers and overseas partners, and thrive in a fast‑paced forwarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll be responsible for coordinating European road freight movements across import and export operations, ensuring shipments are managed efficiently while delivering a high level of customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing European road freight shipments from booking through to final delivery
• Liaising with customers, hauliers, overseas agents and transport partners
• Obtaining competitive rates and arranging transport solutions
• Producing and checking freight documentation
• Monitoring shipments and proactively resolving any delays or issues
• Providing customers with regular shipment updates
• Handling customs‑related documentation where required
• Processing quotations, invoicing and maintaining accurate operational records
• Ensuring all work complies with company procedures and relevant transport regulations

We’re looking for someone who already has experience within European road freight forwarding and enjoys working in a busy operational environment.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience in European Road Freight Operations
• Knowledge of import and export procedures
• Experience arranging groupage, part loads and full loads
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments
• A proactive approach and good problem‑solving ability
• Confidence using freight forwarding systems and Microsoft Office