Road Freight Forwarder
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- Full Time, Permanent
- £29,000 - £32,000 per annum
Job Description:
Road Freight Forwarder
Birmingham
Our client is an independent freight forwarder specialist within road and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and bespoke logistics solutions.
Key Focus Areas:
*Coordination of Bremen 3PL warehouse operations
*European road freight planning and executionCusto
*UK import/export customs support
*Assistance with multi modal freight operations
Responsibilities:
Bremen Project (Primary)
*Coordinate UK–Germany inbound shipments and EU outbound distribution
*Liaise with warehouse partners and customers
*Manage exceptions, stock alignment, and operational data
*Handle job costing, invoicing, and KPI reporting
Road Freight (Supporting)
*Procure freight and manage carrier relationships
*Prepare customer quotes and coordinate shipments
*Plan UK import deliveries and handle exceptions
Customs & Operations Support
*Prepare import/export declarations (including CFSP procedures)
*Ensure compliance and manage documentation (e.g. COO, EUR1)
*Maintain records in TMS (Scope) and support wider operations
Candidate Profile:
Essential:
*Experience in road freight or transport planning
*Knowledge of import/export customs declarations
*Strong organisation, communication, and multitasking skills
*Confident using IT systems and working independently
Desirable:
*EU distribution or groupage/full load experience
*CFSP/Inward Processing knowledge
*3PL or warehouse operations exposure
Salary & Benefits:
*£29,000–£32,000 (DOE)
*24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave (rising to 31 days)
*Hybrid working (2 days/week post-probation)
*Quarterly bonus (up to 10%)
*Training & development opportunities
*Salary-sacrifice car scheme
Birmingham
Our client is an independent freight forwarder specialist within road and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and bespoke logistics solutions.
Key Focus Areas:
*Coordination of Bremen 3PL warehouse operations
*European road freight planning and executionCusto
*UK import/export customs support
*Assistance with multi modal freight operations
Responsibilities:
Bremen Project (Primary)
*Coordinate UK–Germany inbound shipments and EU outbound distribution
*Liaise with warehouse partners and customers
*Manage exceptions, stock alignment, and operational data
*Handle job costing, invoicing, and KPI reporting
Road Freight (Supporting)
*Procure freight and manage carrier relationships
*Prepare customer quotes and coordinate shipments
*Plan UK import deliveries and handle exceptions
Customs & Operations Support
*Prepare import/export declarations (including CFSP procedures)
*Ensure compliance and manage documentation (e.g. COO, EUR1)
*Maintain records in TMS (Scope) and support wider operations
Candidate Profile:
Essential:
*Experience in road freight or transport planning
*Knowledge of import/export customs declarations
*Strong organisation, communication, and multitasking skills
*Confident using IT systems and working independently
Desirable:
*EU distribution or groupage/full load experience
*CFSP/Inward Processing knowledge
*3PL or warehouse operations exposure
Salary & Benefits:
*£29,000–£32,000 (DOE)
*24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave (rising to 31 days)
*Hybrid working (2 days/week post-probation)
*Quarterly bonus (up to 10%)
*Training & development opportunities
*Salary-sacrifice car scheme
Job number 3664364
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