Freight forwarder Work, Jobs in Colchester (with Salaries)

Freight Forwarder (road freight)
Transportify —Ipswich
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Ocean Freight Import Coordinator
Simarco —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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Transport Planner
Port Express Ltd —Felixstowe
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Freight Forwarder
Saffron Vantage —Witham
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
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We Prep E-commerce Logistics & Fulfilment —Stowmarket
- From £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Forklift
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Transport Planner
Port Express Ltd —Felixstowe
Strong communication skills and the confidence to deal with drivers and customers. Communicating with customers and providing updates where required.
£35,000 - £45,000 a year
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Fleet Controller & Transport Planner
The Windscreen Company —Ipswich
Liaising with depots, technicians, and customers. Handling incoming calls and customer enquiries. No previous administration experience required full training…
£25,000 - £32,000 a year
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Freight Forwarder (road freight)

Transportify
Ipswich

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £45,000 a year
10 days ago

Qualifications

Sales management
Logistics
Transportation management systems
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

About Us
We are a growing international freight forwarding company providing reliable logistics solutions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to join our operations team.

The Role
You will be responsible for managing day-to-day European road freight operations, ensuring shipments are handled efficiently from collection through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Manage road freight shipments (imports & exports) across the UK and Europe
Plan and coordinate FTL, LTL, and groupage movements
Liaise with hauliers, drivers, depots, and European agents
Obtain and negotiate rates with carriers
Prepare and check transport documentation (CMR, delivery notes, customs paperwork where required)
Track shipments and resolve delays or issues proactively
Maintain clear communication with clients and provide regular updates

Requirements

2–5 years’ experience in road freight forwarding or transport operations
Strong knowledge of European road freight (essential)
Experience with FTL, LTL, and groupage shipments
Good understanding of customs processes (preferred)
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity for progression within a growing business
Supportive team environment
Exposure to international logistics operations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Experience:

road freight: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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