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Road Freight Operator – Imports or Exports

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: ALS Recruiting Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Freight, Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Freight, Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Road Freight Operator – Imports or Exports

Location: Manchester, UK

Salary: Up to £38,000 + Benefits (DOE)

A major international freight forwarder in Manchester is hiring an experienced Road Freight Operator specializing in either road imports or road exports
. Whether your expertise lies in inbound or outbound European trailer movements, this role offers operational autonomy, job stability, and clear career pathways across international road freight operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Road Freight Operations: Manage end-to-end European road import or road export shipments, handling FTL, LTL, and groupage trailer movements from booking to final delivery.
  • Customs Clearance & Documentation: Prepare essential transit paperwork (CMRs, T1/T2 forms) and process UK import customs or export customs declarations in line with post-Brexit regulations.
  • Freight & Transport Coordination: Collaborate with international transport partners, hauliers, and overseas logistics teams to track vehicle movements, optimize road freight routes, and manage border clearances.
  • Account Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key client accounts, offering proactive tracking updates and quick solutions for transit delays.
  • File Financials: Control road freight file costing, approve vendor invoices, and manage accurate customer billing to protect margin profitability.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record in European road freight forwarding (focusing on road imports or road exports).
  • Solid grasp of post-Brexit customs procedures, Incoterms, and international transport documentation.
  • Hands-on experience with industry-standard freight software (Cargo Wise, EDI Enterprise, or similar TMS platforms).
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills under tight transit deadlines.
  • Competitive salary up to £38,000 DOE plus full corporate benefits package.
  • Clear promotion opportunities within an expansive global logistics network.
  • Generous holiday allowance and a solid corporate benefits scheme.
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