Road Import Operations Manager Location: Thames Gateway AreaSalary: £45,000 - £48,000Fully office b... Road Import Operations Manager Location: Thames Gateway AreaSalary: £45,000 - £48,000Fully office based Our client, a well-established freight forwarding business, is looking to appoint a Road Import Operations Manager to join their team in the Basildon area.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional with a strong background in import operations, specifically European road freight, who can lead a team, manage operational workflows, oversee customs activity, and help drive commercial performance across the department. About the Role As Road Import Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading and developing the Import Operations function, ensuring the efficient, compliant, and commercially effective management of European road freight imports.The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operational workflow, service delivery, financial performance, and cross-departmental coordination. You will also oversee the offshore Customs Processing Team, ensuring declarations are completed accurately and on time, while maintaining strong communication and performance management across both functions. Main Responsibilities Lead and manage the Import Operations team, ensuring smooth daily workflow and high service levelsOversee trailer arrivals, inbound planning, documentation flow, and coordination with internal departmentsManage workflow allocation, staffing levels, annual leave, and sickness absence across the teamMonitor team performance, provide coaching, and support staff developmentEnsure departmental processes and SOPs are followed and updated where requiredMonitor departmental budgets, margins, and cost controls to support profitabilityEnsure accurate invoicing, quote sheets, import spreadsheets, and financial reportingProvide regular operational and performance updates to senior managementOversee the offshore Customs Processing Team, ensuring accurate and timely declarations across air, sea, and road freightMaintain working knowledge of customs procedures, tariff classifications, and duty/VAT principlesEnsure customs data is accurate and maintained in line with HMRC requirementsAct as a key point of contact for operational and customs-related communicationLiaise with overseas agents, customers, hauliers, and internal teams to coordinate shipments and resolve issuesEnsure shipment documentation is created, maintained, and stored correctlyIdentify and mitigate operational and customs-related risksCross-train and provide cover across the wider department where required Key Requirements Significant experience in import operations within a freight forwarding environmentStrong background in European road freight imports is essentialProven experience leading and managing teams, including workflow allocation, staff development, and performance managementStrong understanding of import operational workflows, including trailer arrivals, inbound planning, and documentation flowHigh level of commercial awareness, including budgets, margins, and cost controlWorking knowledge of customs procedures, tariff classifications, and duty/VAT principlesExperience liaising with overseas agents and coordinating international shipmentsStrong communication and organisational skillsHigh attention to detail and commitment to compliance and data accuracyAbility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively Desirable experience includes managing offshore or remote customs teams, HMRC audit readiness, process improvement initiatives, and freight management or customs systems knowledge. Additional Information As the business operates within a regulated environment, the successful candidate will be required to complete background checks, including a DBS check. A flexible approach to working hours is also required due to the nature of the business. How to apply: If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.E: shipping@redrecruit.comT: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020 *If you'd like to know more about this opportunity, or you know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral reward scheme.Red Recruit specialise in Shipping, Freight & Logistics, Removals & Storage, Relocations and Fine Art recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly. Keywords / alternative titles: Operations Manager, Branch Operations Manager, Distribution Operations Manager, Fleet Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Moving Operations Manager, Transport Operations Manager, Assistant Operations Manager.
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Multi-Modal Export CoordinatorLocation: Thames Gateway Area Fully office basedOur client, a well-est... Multi-Modal Export CoordinatorLocation: Thames Gateway Area Fully office basedOur client, a well-established freight forwarding business, is looking to appoint a Multi-Modal Export Coordinator to join their busy team in the Basildon area.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid export freight forwarding experience across road, air and ocean, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can manage shipments from booking through to completion.About the RoleAs a Multi-Modal Export Coordinator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of export bookings, ensuring client requirements are met in a timely and cost-effective manner.You will liaise with customers, overseas agents, suppliers, warehouse teams and internal departments to ensure the smooth running of export operations, while maintaining high levels of accuracy and customer service.Main Responsibilities: Managing export bookings across road, air and sea freightHandling export enquiries and customer bookingsPreparing and processing export shipping documentationCoordinating collections and overseas deliveriesLiaising with overseas agents, carriers, warehouse teams and internal departmentsSupporting with customs paperwork and export proceduresNegotiating rates with suppliers to obtain competitive pricingEnsuring all costs are accurately logged onto jobsCreating and updating shipments within internal systems (e.g. LBase)Invoicing jobs in a timely mannerLiaising with accounts regarding sales and cost queriesSupporting sales leads and assisting with development of new and existing businessMaintaining accurate shipment and documentation recordsAssisting colleagues during peak periods and covering other areas when required Key Requirements: Proven experience within export freight forwarding is essentialExperience in a multi-modal export role, covering road, air and sea freightStrong understanding of export documentation and operational processesWorking knowledge of customs procedures is advantageousExperience liaising with overseas agents and third-party providersStrong communication and customer service skillsGood negotiation skills and commercial awarenessHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to manage multiple tasks and deadlinesGCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/5 or above)Previous office-based experience within freight/logistics How to apply:If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.E: shipping@redrecruit.comT: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020*If you’d like to know more about this opportunity, or you know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral reward scheme.Red Recruit specialise in Shipping, Freight & Logistics, Removals & Storage, Relocations and Fine Art recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.Keywords / alternative titles: Shipping Clerk, Shipping Coordinator, Freight Forwarder, Import Clerk, Export Clerk, Logistics Assistant, Freight Administrator.
Marine Cargo Claims Manager (Marine Cargo / Freight Liability / Legal) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000... Marine Cargo Claims Manager (Marine Cargo / Freight Liability / Legal) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote with required on-site handover) Start: ASAP for full handover period Our client, a long-established global logistics and shipping organisation, is seeking an experienced Marine Cargo Claims Manager to take over the leadership of their Group Central Claims function. The incoming candidate will benefit from a substantial handover period, dependant on your notice period.Due to the complexity of the work, the role would ideally suit someone currently working within London insurance/claims markets or Manchester's established marine cargo hub. Remote working can be considered; however, the successful candidate must be able to work hybrid or fully on-site during the handover period, which may last a number of months. The Role The Marine Cargo Claims Manager will oversee a global claims operation covering freight liability, marine cargo, logistics claims, and associated legal matters. Responsibilities include: Managing the Group Claims department and supporting global offices.Handling freight liability and marine cargo claims from first notification through to settlement, including recoveries.Liaising with insurers, surveyors, legal teams, clients and internal stakeholders.Advising on contract drafting, risk assessment and cargo acceptance policies.Leading training across group offices on relevant legal, insurance and claims topics.Compiling workflow, renewal and performance reports.Contributing to systems development and continuous improvement.Managing the Group Freight Liability insurance policy.Reporting at Board and Director level. Required Experience The successful Marine Cargo Claims Manager must demonstrate: Strong experience in marine cargo and freight transport liability claims.Deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing international transport, including CMR, Hague/Hague-Visby, Warsaw/Montreal Conventions, BIFA, FIATA, COGSA, UKWA and Incoterms.Experience with insurance law (Marine Insurance Act, Insurance Act 2015, etc.) and policy interpretation.Ability to manage complex, high-value global claims.Proven managerial capability and confidence when reporting at senior and Board level.High competency with Microsoft 365.Experience issuing Bills of Lading, AWBs, Letters of Credit and other cargo documentation is highly desirable.ACII qualification and/or a Law degree would be advantageous. This role will not suit someone from hull, machinery or non-cargo marine insurance backgrounds. Why This Role? Global exposure with a respected international shipping group.Opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with full support during handover.Strategic responsibility, reporting directly to senior directors.Rare opening due to planned retirement. How to Apply: To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Red Recruit Global.Early applications are encouraged due to the required handover timeline.* If you'd like to know more about this Marine Cargo Claims Manager opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme.Red Recruit specialise in freight and shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: £46,000Location: Basildon, EssexShift- Double Days Job Ro... Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: £46,000Location: Basildon, EssexShift- Double Days Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer.A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a high-performing manufacturing site that offers strong earning potential and excellent overtime availability. This is a busy and successful operation where engineers are well rewarded for their skills, with consistent opportunities to increase take-home pay while working in a professional and well-supported engineering environment.Sector – Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.Must be apprentice trained/ UK ENEC Qualifications Essential requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.Experience with working on PLC’s, ideally being able to fault find using inputs and outputsMust be happy to work a double days shift pattern The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a recognised market-leading business.Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.Training and development opportunities for engineers. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Hire Desk Controller - Be the customer's first point of contact and work with a great hire desk team... Hire Desk Controller - Be the customer's first point of contact and work with a great hire desk team. Join a leading provider of plant and tool hire to the construction and civil engineering sectors to work at their office local to Wickford.Benefits for the Hire Desk Controller: Salary £28-34k basic depending on experience Monday-Friday working hours 7:30-5pm Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidaysOption to buy an additional 5 days leave Free on-site Parking!Company health benefit schemePension Scheme Responsibilities of the Hire Desk Controller: Dealing with customer enquiries, processing on/off hires of machinery Organising the delivery of equipment to customers Processing invoices Ensuring equipment is available to be hired to customers Building and maintaining strong customer relationshipsGeneral Administration - Keeping the system updated The Hire Desk Controller will have worked as a Hire Controller, Hire Desk Controller, Hire Administrator, Hire and Sales Negotiator, Rental Controller, Rental Coordinator, Rental Manager or similar to be considered. Hit the APPLY button now to be considered or find out more information about this Hire Desk Controller role!
Electrical Maintenance TechnicianLocation – Stanford le Hope, EssexSalary: Highly Competitive - Up t... Electrical Maintenance TechnicianLocation – Stanford le Hope, EssexSalary: Highly Competitive - Up to 30% Above Market Average Salary (plus bonus scheme and overtime)Shift: Panama Shift – 2s and 3s – Days and NightsJob Role:We are partnering with a large reputable global organisation in logistics, automation and infrastructure to hire mulitple Electrical Technicians at their site in Essex. This is a standout opportunity to step into a high-impact engineering role within a dynamic, fast-paced and rapidly expanding logistics hub.You’ll play a key part in keeping critical electrical systems running smoothly across a large-scale, facility—supporting operations that quite literally keep goods moving around the country. If you enjoy working in a modern, high-tech environment where no two days are the same, this role offers genuine variety, responsibility, and room to grow as the site continues to expand.Sector - Industrial EngineeringNon-Negotiable Requirements of Electrical Technician: Electrical Engineering experienceEngineering Qualification Requirements of Electrical Technician Experience with Electrical Fault Finding and Maintenance.Worked with PLCs – Fault Finding levelMaintenance and repair experience on Motors / Inverters / Drives Desirable Requirements of Electrical Technician Experience maintaining cranes or lifting equipment The Electrical Technician will benefit from: Career GrowthExcellent Earning potentialTraining and DevelopmentCompany Benefits PackageOpportunity to work with a highly prestigious organisation. £750 REFERRAL BONUSNot looking yourself? You can still benefit.Earn £750 referral fee when you recommend someone and they are are succesfully placed in the role. (Terms Apply)If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
Mobile Generator Engineer role - Covering Essex, East London and surrounding areas. with Monday–Frid... Mobile Generator Engineer role - Covering Essex, East London and surrounding areas. with Monday–Friday hours, paid overtime, private healthcare & career progression in a leading equipment hire business.Benefits of the Mobile Generator Engineer role: Salary: £40,000-£45,000.00Overtime available and paid at time and a half – earnings potential significantly above base salaryPrivate healthcare schemeCompany pension schemeCompany Van & Fuel Card Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with options to buy/sell leave)Monday to Friday working hoursCareer development & award-winning training programmes Responsibilities of the Mobile Generator Engineer: As a Mobile Generator Engineer, you’ll play a key role within a nationwide engineering team for a major equipment hire provider, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing generator units ranging from 20KVA to 1250KVA.Your day-to-day will include planned maintenance, fault-finding, and compiling service records, with a focus on delivering excellent customer service and supporting your team with a collaborative and positive approach.Maintaining health and safety at all times Attending site breakdowns, maintaining a high level of customer service at all times To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:Mobile Generator Engineer, Power Generation Technician, Field Service Engineer, Diesel Fitter, Standby Power Engineer, or Mobile Generator Technician.Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Mobile Generator Engineer covering Essex. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking, people-focused business where your skills are genuinely valued and your development is a priority.
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Wickford Salary:... MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Wickford Salary: £45,000 – £54,000 Shift: 10:00pm – 6:00am (38 hours per week, ideally Monday–Friday – flexibility available)Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has opened for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (80/20 max) join a stable, well-established manufacturing business known for its strong reputation and long-term job security. This is a company where engineers are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to perform at their best.. This is a newly created role to strengthen night-shift engineering coverage as the site continues significant investment and expansion.Operating within a highly automated, COMAH-regulated manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance across all production plant and site services.Working as part of a three-engineer night-shift team (mechanical and electrical), you will play a key role in minimising downtime, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability and maintenance efficiency.Sector – Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer · Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. · Hands-on experience with pre-planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced factory. · Multi-skilled capability with basic electrical competency (as you may be the sole engineer on shift at times). Essential Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer · Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills. · Mechanical engineering qualification (apprentice trained preferred). · Candidates without apprenticeship must hold strong relevant qualifications (NARIC approval considered). · Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements · Experience working within the UK manufacturing sector. · Exposure to continuous improvement, 5S, Health & Safety systems, and breakdown analysis. · Forces background welcomed.(Sponsorship is not available for this role.)The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Will Benefit From · Employment with a market-leading, heavily invested manufacturing organisation. · £45,000 basic + 20% night shift allowance (OTE potential higher with overtime). · Profit-related bonus. · Pension and life assurance included in a comprehensive benefits package. · 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. · Extensive overtime opportunities with enhanced rates. · Significant training and development – opportunity to become fully multi-skilled across a wide range of specialist equipment. · Modern, open-plan manufacturing environment with on-site parking and access to discounted products. · Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to invest and expand, with future team leader potential. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Workshop Manager in Billericay leading a generator service workshop, up to £55,000, strong progres... Workshop Manager in Billericay leading a generator service workshop, up to £55,000, strong progression, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.The Company Join a recognised leader in equipment rental, with a strong focus on power solutions across construction, infrastructure, events, and industrial sectors. With continued investment in generator technology and ambitious growth plans, the business delivers reliable, high-performance power equipment nationwide. Employees benefit from structured development, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities within a supportive environment.Key Benefits Salary up to £55,000 depending on experienceUp to 25 days holiday plus bank holidaysClear progression within a growing power and generator divisionCompany pension schemeRetail discounts and wellbeing support initiatives About the Role The Workshop Manager will lead a busy generator workshop in Billericay, ensuring all diesel and hybrid power equipment is maintained to the highest standards.This Workshop Manager position involves overseeing a team of engineers responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a fleet of generators, ensuring maximum uptime and availability.Key responsibilities of the Workshop Manager include: Managing day-to-day workshop operations focused on generator servicing and repairLeading and developing a team of generator engineers and techniciansEnsuring all generators are tested, compliant, and ready for deploymentCoordinating with internal teams to meet customer demand for power solutionsManaging parts, spares, and supplier relationships within the generator sectorDriving workshop efficiency, productivity, and safety standardsMonitoring fleet performance to maximise utilisation and revenue This Workshop Manager role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a specialist power division within a growing business.About You To succeed as a Workshop Manager, a strong background in generators, power equipment, or related mechanical or electrical engineering is required.Suitable candidates may have: Experience managing a generator, plant, or powered equipment workshopStrong knowledge of diesel generators, load banks, and power systemsProven leadership experience within an engineering environmentExperience with servicing, fault finding, and maintaining generator equipmentA proactive approach to safety, compliance, and operational efficiencyExcellent communication and organisational skillsThe Workshop Manager will be driven, hands-on, and focused on delivering high standards in a fast-paced environment. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Generator Manager, Power Generation Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Service Manager, Depot Manager, Plant Manager, Maintenance Manager, Fleet Manager, Generator Supervisor Next Steps If you are an experienced Workshop Manager within the generator or power sector, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing organisation with clear progression. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title: Electrical Maintenance EngineerLocation: TilburySal... ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title: Electrical Maintenance EngineerLocation: TilburySalary: £52,000Shift: Days Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance EngineerA fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by strong Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is going to be any engineer’s dream to work in this state-of-the-art, fully automated, fast-paced factory. They have recently invested into the site and it's a great place to work for any maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career both technically and/or into management.You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventative maintenance on a range of fully automated production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory.Engineering Qualification Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hands-on electrical fault-finding experience.Recognised electrical engineering qualification.Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing business.Company benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.Training and development opportunities. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Waheed anjum at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title - Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation - TilburySa... MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title - Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation - TilburySalary: £53,000Shift: Days and Nights 12 hourJob Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer.A superb opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a supportive and collaborative engineering team within a busy manufacturing site. The company prides itself on a positive working culture where teamwork and mutual respect are at the centre of daily operations.You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site machinery.Sector - Industrial ManufacturingNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.Engineering QualificationHands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Essential requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.Engineering qualification (Electrical).Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.Experience with working on PLC's, ideally being able to fault find using inputs and outputs The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a recognised market-leading business.Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.Training and development opportunities for engineers. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Waheed Anjum at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
CSCS Welfare Cleaner - Grays - RM16 6RL VGC Group are looking for a full time cleaner to start 20/4... CSCS Welfare Cleaner - Grays - RM16 6RL VGC Group are looking for a full time cleaner to start 20/4/26 on a project in Grays. Role: Welfare Cleaner Location: Grays Rate: £12.77 per hour PAYE Hours: 10 hours, Monday to Fridays Shift times: 7:30am to 5:30pm Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CSCS Card Required, Must have full UK driving licence Previous welfare cleaning experience, ideally on construction sites. Please apply via link provided or directly at manpreet.rerhu@vgcgroup.co.uk or 07580 823624. Cleaning experience As a cleaner, you will be required to clean cabins consisting of office spaces, canteen/kitchen, restrooms. Cleaning Surfaces: Cleaning all surfaces, including windows, walls, and floors Using Appropriate Tools: Utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and products to clean hard-to-reach areas Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all areas of the site meet health and safety standards Specialized Cleaning: Using specialized equipment to remove stains and heavy dust VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at manpreet.rerhu@vgcgroup.co.uk or 07580 823624. INDCS
Sales & Development Executive - Freight ForwardingLocation: South EssexSalary: Competitive (DOE... Sales & Development Executive - Freight ForwardingLocation: South EssexSalary: Competitive (DOE)Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Red Recruit Global is working with a well-established and highly respected freight forwarding company, with over 40 years of industry experience, to recruit an experienced Sales & Development Executive to join their growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven sales professional with freight forwarding experience to join a dynamic organisation offering long-term career progression and the chance to work across all modes of transport. About the Role You will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities across sea, air, and road freight, covering both imports and exports. This is a varied role offering a mix of office-based and field sales activity, working closely with internal teams to deliver tailored logistics solutions. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities within the freight forwarding sectorDevelop sales across FCL, LCL, air freight, and road freight servicesBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsPrepare accurate and competitive quotationsWork collaboratively with operations and internal teamsManage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to account management About You Minimum 2 years' experience in freight forwarding salesStrong knowledge of sea, air, and/or road freight operationsProven track record in business development and salesExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHighly organised with strong attention to detailProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)A proactive and motivated approach The Company Our client is a long-standing freight forwarding specialist, offering multimodal logistics solutions worldwide. With strong industry relationships and an extensive global network, they provide cost-effective and reliable transport services across international markets. What's on Offer Competitive salary packageSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunities for career progressionExposure to a wide range of freight services and clients If you have the experience and drive to succeed in a fast-paced freight environment, we would love to hear from you.E: shipping@redrecruit.com T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020Referral SchemeKnow someone suitable? We offer a referral scheme - please get in touch for more details.For more information, please contact Red Recruit Global in confidence.Keywords / alternative titles: Freight Forwarding Sales, Logistics Business Development Executive, Freight Sales Executive, Logistics Sales.
Exports Logistics Executive - Freight ForwardingLocation: South EssexSalary: Competitive (DOE)Hours... Exports Logistics Executive - Freight ForwardingLocation: South EssexSalary: Competitive (DOE)Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Red Recruit Global is working with a well-established freight forwarding organisation to recruit an experienced Exports Logistics Executive to join their busy and growing team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with export operations experience across air and sea freight to join a highly reputable business with a strong presence in the UK logistics market.About the RoleYou will be responsible for managing export shipments from start to finish, ensuring all documentation, customs requirements, and deadlines are met. This is a fast-paced, detail-driven role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Coordinate export shipments via air and sea freightArrange bookings with shipping lines and carriersOrganise collections and ensure deadlines are metComplete export documentation, including Certificates of OriginHandle customs entries and declarationsLiaise with customers, hauliers, warehouses, and overseas agentsPrepare and send pre-alerts to international partnersMonitor shipments to ensure vessels/flights are metComplete invoicing and post-shipment follow-ups About You Minimum 2 years' experience in export freight forwarding (air and sea)Strong knowledge of export documentation and customs proceduresExperience using systems such as CNS, Destin8, or similarExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsStrong communication skills and a professional approachProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)A team player with a proactive attitude The CompanyOur client is a long-standing freight forwarding specialist with decades of experience delivering global logistics solutions. They offer multimodal services and are known for their strong industry relationships, operational expertise, and customer-focused approach.What's on Offer Competitive salary packageStable and supportive working environmentOpportunity to develop within a respected freight forwarding businessExposure to international logistics operations If you are looking to take the next step in your freight forwarding career within a professional and forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you. You can also refer someone suitable.E: shipping@redrecruit.com T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020Referral SchemeKnow someone suitable? We offer a referral scheme - please get in touch for more details.For more information, please contact Red Recruit Global in confidence.Keywords / alternative titles:Export Operations Coordinator, Freight Operations Coordinator, Export Operations Clerk, Freight Operations Clerk, Export Operations, Freight Forwarding Operator.