Logistics Broker position

Transport Trader - Full Time

Hinckley
£34,000 → £38,000 after 6 months

Bonus
On-Call Pay
Real Progression

We're hiring an experienced Transport Trader to join a profitable, privately owned logistics business with strong national accounts and a trusted subcontractor network.

You'll be given ownership of your desk, the freedom to trade commercially, and the support to grow your earnings and career long-term.

If you enjoy negotiating, building relationships, and seeing the direct impact of your decisions on performance and profit, this role offers genuine opportunity.

What You'll Get

£34,000 starting salary, rising to £38,000 after probation
Performance-based bonus
22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Company pension
Modern, professional office environment
Clear, realistic progression pathways

Your Role

Run your own transport desk with full commercial responsibility
Plan, price, and allocate daily loads
Secure profitable work through freight exchanges
Negotiate strong, sustainable rates with hauliers
Build long-term relationships with customers and carriers
Manage service performance and resolve issues quickly

About You

You're an experienced transport professional who understands margin, service, and reputation.

You're confident negotiating, comfortable making decisions, and motivated by results. You take pride in running a well-organised, profitable desk and building strong industry relationships.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in transport trading, brokerage, or subcontract haulage
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability
Solid knowledge of UK geography and general haulage
Confident with Microsoft Office and transport systems

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

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