Job Description

Our client is a cargo and logistics specialist shipping cargo all over the world

Due to continued expansion they are looking to recruit a new team member for their Transport team, knowledge and experience in the freight industry would be beneficial but not essential

Job Role
Looking after day to day UK haulage operations
Becoming knowledgeable of the UK haulage market. ie trailer types used, pricing, locations across the UK
Communicating between clients and suppliers on a daily / regular basis
Sending bookings
Transport planning across the UK & Northern Ireland
Negotiating costs between clients & suppliers
Progressing knowledge base on UK transport & client requirements
Building strong working relationships with clients & suppliers
Maintain and build upon the progression of the UK department
Collaborate with other operational departments when help is needed
activities to increase brand awareness and generate new leads.

Requirements
An Energetic attitude to introduce to a fast paced operations environment
Excellent communication, phone manner and customer service skills
Self-motivated and goal-oriented, with a strong desire to succeed and take ownership of the UK department
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple accounts simultaneously.
Office based role at our Felixstowe base
Willingness to learn & grow within the logistics industry
Basic computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel & Outlook emails)

Salary dependant upon experience up to £30,000