Road Freight Forwarder

Posted 4 days 11 hours ago by Noble Recruiting Ltd.

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Essex, Maldon, United Kingdom, CM9 4
Job Description

Road Freight Forwarder
Maldon, Essex
£30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Permanent, Full-Time

Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to join a well-established and reputable logistics business based in Maldon, Essex. This is a full time, office based position offering long term stability within a professional and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Arrange full loads, part loads and groupage shipments across UK and European routes
  • Manage LCL and FCL movements
  • Liaise with hauliers, carriers, drivers and warehouse teams
  • Monitor shipments and proactively resolve delays or operational issues
  • Provide accurate shipment updates to customers
  • Maintain precise transport documentation and billing records
  • Ensure compliance with customs procedures and relevant transport regulations
Key Requirements
  • Proven experience in Road Freight Forwarding or Road Freight Operations
  • Strong knowledge of UK and European road freight movements
  • Familiarity with customs procedures
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments within tight deadlines
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Commercial awareness and negotiation skills advantageous
  • Driver with own transport desirable due to location

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Road Freight Operator seeking a stable permanent role in Maldon with a respected logistics employer.

Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be UK residents with the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available.