Operations Executive (European Road Freight)

Operations Executive - Global Department- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Benefits : Participation in the Employee Ownership Scheme Location : Cheadle - Stockport About the Role Our client are expanding its Global Operations department and is seeking an experienced and highly adaptable Operations Executive to support their fast-growing international freight business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team where flexibility, problem-solving, and operational excellence are key. The role is primarily focused on European road freight , with exposure to air, ocean, and courier movements , offering variety and long-term career progression within a global logistics environment. Key Responsibilities Manage European road freight operations , including export, import, and cross-trade movements Coordinate shipments across road, air, ocean, and courier modes (road currently approx. 90%) Handle customs procedures , including documentation and ATA carnets Ensure compliance with Hazardous / ADR / IMDG regulations where applicable Liaise with customers, partners, and suppliers to meet varied and time-critical requirements Maintain high levels of accuracy, service, and adaptability under pressure Skills & Experience Required Minimum 2 years' experience in European road freight operations (export, import, cross-trade) Exposure to air, sea, and courier freight (advantageous but not essential) Strong understanding of customs processes , including carnets Knowledge of Hazardous / ADR / IMDG regulations Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure Highly adaptable with a customer-focused mindset Willingness to work remotely and flexibly when required Good GCSE grades (or equivalent) in English, Geography, and Maths Training & Development Full training provided on our Transport Management System (TMS) Ongoing development within a fast-growing Global department Opportunity to contribute to and grow with an employee-owned business What They Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Employee Ownership Scheme participation Supportive, ambitious, and collaborative team environment Long-term career progression within an expanding global operation If you are an experienced freight professional looking to take the next step in a growing global logistics business don't delay - apply today! - 07483919913 Brook Street (UK) Limited Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.