Freight Broker

Freight ForwarderLocation: Hinckley, Leicestershire- £34,000-£38,000Type: PermanentRegional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading logistics company that are looking for a new individual to join their team permanently. This role offers long term career development, and the opportunity to grow into the career you are striving for.Roles and Responsibilities: Resource and allocate loads daily, achieving best possible marginsSchedule deliveries in line with customer expectationsProactively source additional work via transport trading platformsBuild and maintain relationships with new and existing customersMaintain regular communication with subcontract hauliersMonitor delivery performance and manage any delaysWork to operational KPIs and business targets Requirements: Proven experience as a Transport Broker / Transport TraderStrong background negotiating transport rates with subcontractorsGood knowledge of UK transport legislation (drivers'' hours, WTD, vehicles)Detailed understanding of the UK general haulage marketStrong UK geographical knowledge What''s on Offer: Competitive salaryCompany bonus schemeCompany pensionAdditional leave entitlementFree on-site parking About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology and ..... full job details .....