Road Freight Export Planner in Bradford

Road Freight Forwarder

Location: Bradford
Salary: Up to £37,000, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, with a choice of 8:00am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5:00pm or 9:00am-5:30pm

Are you an experienced Road Freight Forwarder looking for greater job security, genuine progression and a varied role within a growing business?

We are recruiting for an established, multisite logistics company that continues to expand across the UK. You will join a modern Bradford office and become part of a friendly, diverse workforce where your experience will be valued.

The company will consider candidates with either road freight import or export experience. You do not need to have experience in both.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £37,000, depending on experience




• Choice of three working patterns




• Secure position with an established and growing multisite company




• Genuine opportunities for career progression




• Modern office environment




• Friendly and diverse workforce




• Varied and interesting workload




• Supportive culture where good performance is recognised

The Role

• Managing European road freight import or export shipments from booking through to delivery




• Liaising with customers, hauliers, overseas partners and internal departments




• Preparing transport documentation and maintaining accurate records




• Producing quotations and securing competitive transport rates




• Monitoring shipments and proactively resolving delays or operational issues




• Providing regular updates and a high standard of customer service




• Developing strong relationships with customers and suppliers

The Candidate

• Previous experience in either road freight imports or exports




• Good knowledge of European road freight operations




• Confident communicating with customers, hauliers and overseas partners




• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload




• Commercially aware, proactive and comfortable solving problems




• Able to work independently while contributing to a supportive team