Freight Forwarder

We're looking for an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to join a small, close-knit team in Birmingham. You'll be working alongside two seasoned forwarders, taking full ownership of shipments from start to finish in a role that genuinely values experience, autonomy, and work-life balance.

This is a hands-on operational role, ideal for someone who enjoys managing the full freight cycle and being trusted to get on with the job.

• Managing end-to-end road freight operations (imports & exports)

• Booking collections and deliveries, routing and liaising with hauliers

• Handling customs documentation and clearance processes

• Tracking shipments and proactively resolving issues

• Communicating with customers and overseas partners

• Ensuring compliance and smooth movement of goods throughout

• Proven experience in road freight forwarding in the UK

• Comfortable managing shipments start to finish, including customs

• Organised, proactive, and confident working independently

• A team player who enjoys working in a small, experienced team

• Salary up to 32,000 (depending on experience)

• Hybrid working

• Flexible start times - start between 8am-9am, finish 4pm-5pm

• Supportive environment with experienced colleagues

• A role where your experience is trusted and valued

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.