Our Client is an International Freight Forwarding company providing logistical needs from 3PL to sea, road and air freight. Due to increased global growth, they are looking to add a Part Time Road Freight Operator to their team in Staffordshire.
Working 24 hours per week, covering Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; 8:30am to 5:30pm, you will be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the Operations and Road Freight imports/exports accounts.
Part Time Road Freight Operator duties include:
Assist the Road Freight supervisor in support of the company’s vision to become more competitive and profitable
Understand and execute the departments vision of good business development in order to successfully Import/Export road freight, warehouse operations and logistics products
Oversee client and sub-contractor management
Ensure all customers and clients are invoiced accurately and on time
Complete all Import/Export activities correctly and on time including financial, legal and invoicing transactions
Ensure all operational activities are completed on time
Maintain regular communication with sales teams reporting new sales leads and handover of shipments
Communicate quotations to the Line Manager / Sales Team, ensuring all quotations are recorded in one format
Report internal leads to the customer services and sales teams
Follow up late customer payments in conjunction with credit control
Skills, Experience and Competencies required from the Part Time Road Freight Operator:
Have good understanding of logistics processes and procedures.
Be able to prioritise own workload but also be able to work as part of a team.
Be fully conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and systems.
Have excellent communication skills over the telephone and e-mail.
We’re keen to speak to people with at least one year’s experience in a similar role, who have analytical skill, with a high level of attention to detail.
The successful Part Time Road Freight Operator will be offered a salary up to £16,500 in line with skills and experience, plus benefits package.
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