• Company Size: SME Freight Forwarder
• Position: Road Freight Operator 
• Location: Uxbridge,
• Hours; Monday to Friday 9:00AM-5:30PM
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary Range: Up to £45,000

Company information:

• This Freight Forwarder is a UK-based freight forwarding and logistics company providing end-to-end supply chain solutions across air, sea, and road freight. The company supports businesses with international and domestic transportation, customs clearance, warehousing, and specialist logistics services.
• Working across a diverse range of sectors including food, construction, engineering, medical, automotive, retail, electronics, and fashion, the company clients manage complex logistics requirements efficiently and compliantly. With a customer-focused approach and expertise in global trade, the company delivers reliable, flexible, and tailored freight solutions that support business growth and operational success.

Road Freight Operator – Job Information:

About Us

·        We are a growing international freight forwarding company providing reliable logistics solutions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to join our operations team.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing day-to-day European road freight operations, ensuring shipments are handled efficiently from collection through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage road freight shipments (imports & exports) across the UK and Europe
• Plan and coordinate FTL, LTL, and groupage movements
• Liaise with hauliers, drivers, depots, and European agents
• Obtain and negotiate rates with carriers
• Prepare and check transport documentation (CMR, delivery notes, customs paperwork where required)
• Track shipments and resolve delays or issues proactively
• Maintain clear communication with clients and provide regular updates

Requirements

• 2–5 years’ experience in road freight forwarding or transport operations
• Strong knowledge of European road freight (essential)
• Experience with FTL, LTL, and groupage shipments
• Good understanding of customs processes (preferred)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity for progression within a growing business
• Supportive team environment
• Exposure to international logistics operations