Road Freight Operator

Road Freight Operator

Wythenshawe, Manchester
Salary:
Up to £37,000 + Generous Bonus Scheme
Monday Friday 9:00am 5:00pm (Flexible Working Hours Available)
Free On-Site Parking

Join a Growing Freight Forwarder with an Outstanding Team Culture Are you an experienced Road Freight Operator looking for a company that genuinely values its employees?

Our client is a highly respected freight forwarding business based in Wythenshawe, known for its excellent reputation, low staff turnover, supportive management team, and fantastic working environment. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Road Freight Operator to their successful operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers stability, progression opportunities, attractive bonuses, and a positive team culture.

The Role As a Road Freight Operator, you will be responsible for managing road freight shipments across the UK and Europe, ensuring a smooth and efficient service for customers from booking through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating UK and European road freight shipments
• Managing full load (FTL) and groupage movements
• Liaising with customers, carriers, and overseas partners
• Obtaining and negotiating freight rates
• Monitoring shipments and resolving operational issues
• Completing all relevant transport and customs documentation
• Ensuring compliance with company and industry regulations
• Providing exceptional customer service throughout the shipment process
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers

What We're Looking For?

• Previous experience within Road Freight Operations or Freight Forwarding
• Knowledge of UK and European road freight movements
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously
• Commercial awareness and customer-focused approach
• Experience with customs procedures would be advantageous
• Positive attitude and team-player mentality

What's On Offer?

Salary up to £37,000
Very generous bonus scheme
Flexible working hours available
28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Free on-site parking
Excellent office environment
Genuine career progression opportunities
Supportive management team
Regular team nights out and social events
Low staff turnover and strong employee retention
Stable and growing business

If you're an experienced Road Freight Operator seeking a long-term career move with a company that offers both professional development and an outstanding working culture, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.