Export Road Freight Operator

Our client is a major Freight Forwarding, Transport and Logistics provider based in Cannock We are now recruiting for an Export Road Freight Operator to effectively plan, coordinate and handle the administration of export and transport operations during the night shift. The Road Export Operator is responsible for managing export trailer departures, customs compliance, trunking operations, import releases, inventory discrepancies, and maintaining the integrity of operational systems to support service excellence and regulatory compliance.For this role we are looking at night shift coverage between the hours of 18:00 - 02:00amMain responsibilities Coordinate and manage nightly transport, export, and import operations to ensure shipments depart and arrive on schedule. Plan and optimise trailer loads, working closely with warehouse teams to maximise capacity and service levels. Prepare, validate, and process transport documentation, manifests, load lists, and EDI transmissions. Investigate and report shipment discrepancies, damages, and customs issues, taking corrective action where required. Communicating effectively with Network and Partners. UK customs formalities - Prepare, verify, and process export documentation (CMR, invoices, packing lists, GMRs, ENS, ELOs and PBN''s, etc.) Support import processing, trailer releases, and customs clearance activities during out of hours. Produce operational reports and provide effective communication and handovers. Ensure compliance ..... full job details .....