European Road Freight Operator, Jobs, 899

European Road Freight Operator

899
Dublin 9
Permanent
€35,000 to €50,000

An experienced European Road Freight Operator is now required by a North Dublin road freight forwarding specialist. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced European Road Freight Operator with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end road freight operations across Europe, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate European road freight shipments, ensuring all bookings are handled efficiently.
  • Liaise with customers, carriers, and suppliers to arrange transportation, providing regular updates on shipment status.
  • Monitor and manage freight costs, ensuring profitability on all routes and deliveries.
  • Handle customs documentation and ensure compliance with European regulations.
  • Ensure all transport activities are compliant with health, safety, and environmental policies.
  • Manage and resolve any operational issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintain strong relationships with customers and provide excellent customer service.
  • Negotiate rates with hauliers and subcontractors, ensuring cost-effective transport solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of all freight movements, invoices, and documentation.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 2-3 years' recent experience in European road freight operations.
  • Strong knowledge of European road freight regulations, customs procedures, and documentation.
  • Proven ability to manage shipments from start to finish, including liaising with carriers and customers.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in using transport management systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Fluency in English.

Terms: 
Full time permanent

Package: 
€35-50k

For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Garvan Cerasi 

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