Road Freight Forwarder

Road Freight Forwarder Location: Luton Salary: Up to £43,000 DOE Benefits Up to £43,000 salary 25 days holiday bank holidays Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Clear progression opportunities Supportive and experienced management team Stable and growing business Modern systems and operational support Friendly, collaborative working environment Opportunity to work across European logistics operations Company Information We're currently recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected global logistics organisation for a Senior Road Freight Forwarder to join their growing operation in Luton.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable freight forwarder with decades of industry success, an extensive international network, and genuine long-term career prospects.

The business operates as part of a wider global group, with offices and strategic partners across multiple countries, offering customers worldwide freight and logistics solutions across road, air, and sea freight.

The company has built an outstanding reputation within the logistics sector and continues to invest heavily in both technology and employee development, making it an excellent environment for ambitious freight professionals looking to progress their career.

This role will suit someone with solid experience in European road freight forwarding who enjoys managing shipments from start to finish in a fast-paced logistics environment.

You'll be responsible for coordinating road freight movements across Europe, liaising with customers, hauliers, and overseas agents while ensuring customs and operational processes run smoothly.

The Role Key Responsibilities Managing European road freight shipments from booking through to delivery Coordinating collections, deliveries, and subcontractors Liaising with customers and overseas partners Handling customs-related processes and documentation Providing shipment updates and resolving operational issues Building strong relationships with clients and suppliers Ensuring compliance with HMRC and transport regulations Supporting the wider operations team where required What We're Looking For Previous experience within road freight forwarding Strong operational knowledge of European transport Customs knowledge would be highly advantageous Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads Strong attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused attitude Experience using freight forwarding systems is beneficial This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a business where they can genuinely grow their career and become part of a well-established logistics operation with ambitious expansion plans WR Logistics are the 1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry.

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