Road Operator

We're recruiting for an experienced Road Freight Operator to join a large, global freight forwarding business in Manchester.

This is a great opportunity to join an established company with a friendly, supportive team who genuinely get on well and enjoy working together.

They're looking for someone with a strong background in road freight forwarding who can manage shipments efficiently, deliver excellent customer service and work well within a busy operations team.

The Role

Manage road freight shipments from booking through to final delivery

Coordinate UK and European road freight movements

Liaise with hauliers, overseas agents, suppliers and customers

Arrange groupage, part load and full load shipments

Prepare and process transport documentation

Monitor shipments and provide regular updates to customers

Resolve operational issues and ensure deliveries are completed efficiently

Maintain accurate shipment records and deliver excellent customer service What We're Looking For

Previous experience in road freight operations within a freight forwarding environment

Good understanding of UK and European road freight processes

Experience arranging groupage, part load and full load shipments

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to manage multiple shipments and prioritise a busy workload

A proactive, solutions-focused approach

A positive team player who enjoys working in a friendly, collaborative environment What's on Offer

Salary up to £34,000, depending on experience

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 from home

Friendly, welcoming team and a great working environment

Opportunity to join a large, established global business

Supportive colleagues and management How to Apply

If you're an experienced Road Freight Operator looking for a new opportunity with a friendly team, a supportive working environment and the flexibility of hybrid working, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Spring Supply Chain for a confidential discussion