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European Export Operator Hours: 09:00 - 17:30 (1-hour lunch) Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays Location: Witham

The Role

An established freight forwarding operation is looking for a European Export Operator to manage groupage exports, primarily to Belgium and the Netherlands. You'll take ownership of shipments from planning through to delivery, working closely with customers, European partners, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and manage European groupage exports, including trailer build and consolidation

Maximise trailer payloads using weights and cube calculations

Coordinate with customers, hauliers, and European agents

Monitor shipments and proactively resolve delays or issues

Prepare manifests, loading lists, and export documentation

Provide pricing and quotations with strong commercial awareness

Handle customer queries and complaints to a high service standard

Support wider operations and contribute to process improvements

Skills & Experience

Experience in European road freight forwarding - essential

Strong groupage planning knowledge

Confident working in a deadline-driven environment

Good geographical knowledge and organisational skills

Customer-focused with commercial awareness

Customs knowledge and European language beneficial but not essential

What's On Offer

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Pension, discount platform, cycle-to-work & car schemes

Full training, ongoing development, and wellbeing support

Recognition and reward initiatives

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