Freight Forwarder

Road Freight Forwarder – Bolton

Salary: Up to £33,000 + Monthly Bonus | Excellent Training & Development | Growing Team

Are you an experienced Freight Forwarder looking for your next opportunity with a company that genuinely invests in its people?
Or perhaps you already have some experience within freight forwarding, logistics or transport and are looking to take the next step in your career?
If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

We are working with an amazing, fast-growing freight forwarding company in Bolton who are looking to add a Road Freight Forwarder to their expanding team.

🌟 The Role As a Road Freight Forwarder, you'll be responsible for managing shipments from start to finish, ensuring everything runs smoothly from the initial booking right through to successful delivery.

You'll work closely with customers, hauliers, suppliers and internal teams to ensure shipments are booked, tracked and delivered efficiently and on time.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing road freight shipments from booking through to delivery
Coordinating with hauliers, customers and suppliers
Tracking shipments and keeping customers updated throughout the process
Managing transport documentation and ensuring shipments are handled correctly
Liaising with the on-site Customs Team to ensure smooth customs clearance
Resolving any issues or delays quickly and effectively
Building strong relationships with customers and transport partners
Providing excellent customer service throughout the shipment journey
Working as part of a supportive and collaborative freight forwarding team 🎯 What We're Looking For Previous freight forwarding experience would be a real advantage, but it's not essential if you have relevant experience within logistics or transport and the right attitude to learn.

We're particularly interested in people who are:

Experienced within freight forwarding, logistics or transport
Ideally familiar with road freight
Organised and able to manage multiple shipments at once
Confident communicating with customers and suppliers
Commercially aware and customer-focused
Proactive, reliable and keen to learn
Looking for a long-term career rather than simply their next job Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants to learn, develop and grow with the business.

💰 What's On Offer?
Salary up to £33,000, depending on experience
Monthly bonus following successful completion of probation and training
Excellent training and ongoing development
Fantastic opportunity to develop your career within freight forwarding
Supportive, friendly and genuinely family-feel working environment
Growing and ambitious company
Opportunity to learn and develop across different areas of freight forwarding
A team that genuinely wants to see you succeed ❤️ Why Join? This isn't just another freight forwarding position.
You'll be joining a growing company with big ambitions, where people are valued, supported and given the opportunity to progress.

With a customs team already on site, excellent training and development, and a team culture that feels more like a family than a traditional corporate environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in freight forwarding.

If you're ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration