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Freight Forwarder

📍 Location
Ipswich
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026

About the Role

Position: Freight Forwarder
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

Our client is seeking a European Road Freight Forwarder to join their operations team. This role will involve managing European freight movements from planning through to delivery, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient handling of all transport requirements.

Job Overview

Manage and coordinate European road freight movements across full loads, part loads, and groupage operations using subcontractors and owner drivers
Coordinate collections, deliveries, sea crossings, and operational changes relating to delays or transport issues
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and transport partners while supporting new business opportunities
Negotiate customer and supplier rates to support commercial performance and profitability
Provide accurate quotations and operational updates to customers and internal teams
Complete customs documentation and cros...

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