Shipping Documentations Controller (Freight Forwarding) - Leeds area Package: Competitive Salary (... Shipping Documentations Controller (Freight Forwarding) - Leeds area Package: Competitive Salary (DOE) + Company Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Free Gym + Company Benefits Hours: Set hours (on-site, Leeds area) Employment Type: Permanent, full-time The Opportunity Join a stable, well-respected logistics provider with a loyal customer base and many team members who have been with the company for 15+ years. Following recent acquisition by a global group, the business is growing its international reach and investing in systems and people.As a Shipping Documentations Controller, you will be the front line for accurate shipping documentation and proactive client communication, ensuring every movement runs smoothly from instruction to release. What You Will Do Review and submit Shipping Instructions, ensuring accuracy against commercial documents.Classify and submit HS Codes for customs clearance, aligning with correct CPC/procedure and Incoterms.Check and confirm Bills of Lading (originals, telex release) against SIs; manage amendments and corrections.Liaise with carriers, co-loaders and partners on manifests, releases, demurrage/detention, and ETD/ETA updates.Handle customer and client queries by phone and email, providing clear, timely updates and resolutions.Maintain precise electronic files and eDocs within CargoWise (or similar TMS), supporting job costing and milestones.Uphold compliance standards (CDS processes, port community portals, audit readiness) with meticulous attention to detail. Why Join Stability and progression in a business with 30+ years of success and a supportive, long-serving team.Global platform and tools following acquisition by an international group.Private healthcare, company bonus, pension, free on-site gym access, and wider company benefits.Clear remit, set hours, and a culture that values quality and customer care. What You Will Bring Proven documentation experience within a Freight Forwarding environment (ocean and/or air; road an advantage).Hands-on customs exposure (CDS) or strong documentation review skills, including HS classification.Working knowledge of CargoWise (eDocs/workflows) is ideal; cross-training considered for strong users of Sequoia, Descartes, BluJay, Boxtop, etc.Confident client communication via phone and email; calm, professional and solutions-focused under pressure.High accuracy, strong organisation, and the ability to manage volumes to tight cut-offs.Right to work in the UK; comfortable commuting to the Leeds area for set on-site hours. How To Apply Please send your CV to Karen at Red Recruit Global: karen.smith@red-recruit.com or call 01376 503 567 for a confidential chat. Shortlist will focus on strong, genuinely local candidates with relevant freight forwarding documentation experience.* If you'd like to know more about this Shipping Documentations Controller 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.#ShippingDocumentationsController #ShippingDocumentation #DocumentationController #FreightForwarding #ShippingDocumentation #BillsOfLading #HSCode #CustomsClearance #CDS #CargoWise #eDocs #Exports #Imports #OceanFreight #AirFreight #RoadFreight #LeedsArea #Bradford #WestYorkshire #LogisticsJobs #SupplyChain #ForwardingJob
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Customs Entry Clerk Location: Dagenham Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE About the Job: Due to increas... Customs Entry Clerk Location: Dagenham Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE About the Job: Due to increased demand our international freight forwarding and logistics solutions client are looking to appoint an experienced Customs Entry Clerk to join the team at their Dagenham branch.We're keen to speak to Customs professionals with knowledge of customs procedures and principles. Experience with Sequoia software would be advantageous, but it not essential.In return, our client is offering up to £32,000, in line with skills and experience.A typical day will involve liaising with customers, customs authorities, coordinating customs clearances from start to finish, ensuring all customs activities and procedures are carried out in accordance with customer agreements and the agreed policy, at the lowest cost and with the best possible results.Duties Include: Preparing and completing customs entries for import and exportHandling entry queries, including using commodity codes, duty rates, licences and documentation requirements etc.Calculation of Duty and VAT rates per consignmentProcessing duty reclaimsMaintaining compliance with current and evolving customs legislation Successful Customs Entry Clerks have a good operational know-how of customs clearance procedures, food import, SPS and Port Health experience, including relevant laws and regulations. You'll be organised by nature with an eye for detail, and will thrive in a fast paced and dynamic atmosphere. Beyond that, you are innately responsive to the needs of customers and co-workers, and you actively contribute to the formulation and achievement of common goals. You are always alert to new opportunities.If you have customs entry knowledge from a logistics/freight background, we want to hear from you!* If you'd like to know more about this Customs Entry Clerk 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.
Ocean Freight Clerk - Immediate Start - Coventry, CV2 areaOur client is seeking an experienced Ocean... Ocean Freight Clerk - Immediate Start - Coventry, CV2 areaOur client is seeking an experienced Ocean Freight Clerk to join their busy team in the Coventry, CV2 area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong sea freight / ocean freight experience to handle end-to-end shipments and provide first-class customer service.This role offers hybrid working with 1 day working from home per week after training.Key Responsibilities: Manage FCL and LCL ocean freight shipments from booking to final delivery.Liaise with shipping lines, hauliers, overseas agents, and customers.Prepare import and export documentation, including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.Ensure Incoterms and customs compliance.Track and monitor shipments, proactively resolving any delays or issues.Maintain accurate records and update internal freight systems. Key Skills & Experience: Previous ocean / sea freight forwarding experience is essential.Strong knowledge of shipping documentation and Incoterms.Good communication and organisational skills with high attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.Familiar with freight forwarding software (CargoWise, ASM Sequoia, BoxTop, or similar). Salary: £28,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (1-hour lunch)Location: Coventry, CV2 area - Hybrid (1 day WFH after training)Keywords for job boards: Ocean Freight Clerk, Sea Freight Clerk, Shipping Clerk, Freight Forwarding, LCL, FCL, Import Clerk, Export Clerk, Ocean Freight Coordinator, Sea Freight Coordinator, Coventry Jobs CV2, Hybrid Freight JobsContact us today.careers@redrecruit.com01376 503567 If you would like to know more about this Ocean Import Export Operator opportunity is something or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. * T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
We're looking for enthusiastic and experienced Forklift Drivers to join our clients busy and growing... We're looking for enthusiastic and experienced Forklift Drivers to join our clients busy and growing international removals team in Thurrock.As Removals Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining all aspects of the warehouse facility and operating forklift equipment involved in providing an efficient and effective warehouse services in relation to their business of moving customers household/ personal possessions.Removals Forklift Driver duties include: Managing the checking in and out of goodsMoving and unloading storage containers (manual handing)Providing assistance to the HGV Drivers and Porters in the moving and handling of customer goods when requiredOperating the forklift and physically lifting (aided and unaided) onto vehicles or into locationCompleting the necessary paperworkUndertake forklift safety checks and report any defects.Following H&S Guidelines and carrying out Banks-person duties when requiredUndertake regular training as required We're keen to speak to experienced forklift drivers with who hold valid Reach and Counterbalance licences as well as the warehouse and problem solving skills this position demands. This position would suit forklift drivers who have held a similar position for at least one year and who are looking for a new challenge within the removals industry.In return, the successful Removals FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative will be offered up to £33,000 in line with skills and experience.Contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this Removals FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. *T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
We're looking for enthusiastic and experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our clients busy and gro... We're looking for enthusiastic and experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our clients busy and growing international removals team in Thurrock.As Removals Warehouse Operative , a typical day will involve providing an efficient and effective warehouse services as well as packing and handling customers household/ personal possessions.Removals FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative responsibilities include: To assist in undertaking removals within the UK, including packing, loading, unloading and unpacking.To provide and maintain a delivery service which meets the company's standards (training provided).To complete removals to the requirements of the company, as per their training manual.To be presentable at all times whilst in the employment of the company in the uniform provided.To assist at all times in undertaking deliveries and collections.To ensure compliance of oneself with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.Ensure compliance of oneself and subordinates with defined Quality System Policy and Procedures pertinent to ISO 9002. We're keen to speak to reliable warehouse operatives with the necessary experience who are looking for a new challenge within the removals industry.In return, the successful Removals FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative will be offered up to £30,000 in line with skills and experience.Contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this Removals FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. *T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
The Job: Removals Move ManagerLocation: NottinghamSalary: £25,000About the roleRed Recruit Global... The Job: Removals Move ManagerLocation: NottinghamSalary: £25,000About the roleRed Recruit Global is excited to collaborate with an award-winning Removals and Storage firm. We are currently seeking a dynamic Move Manager to service their customers from their branch in Nottingham. This position would suit someone from a very strong customer services background.As Move Manager, a typical day will involve coordinating the smooth shipment of clients' goods, meeting agreements and upholding high standards of customer service. Your responsibilities will include providing advice to customers, monitoring consignment tracking worldwide, and maintaining communication with internal departments, sister companies, and service suppliers.We're keen to speak to proactive Customer Services professionals who are organised and results driven.Move Manager primary responsibilities include: Managing complete door-to-door services.Offering comprehensive customer service in alignment with KPIs and contractual requirements.Liaising with agent networks, service suppliers, and internal departments for operational needs.Maximising sales opportunities and upselling products and services.Maintaining accurate documentation to company and legal standards.Building and maintaining working relationships within the team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.Proactive and optimistic attitude.Excellent customer service skills and telephone manner.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Adaptability to various tasks and a strong team player.Well-presented, reliable, and punctual.Industry experience would be a distinct advantage but is not essential. If you possess the qualities and skills for this role, we look forward to receiving your application.* If you'd like to know more about this Move 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 relocations and fine art 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.
Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports... Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports and exports)Our client, a specialist freight forwarder, is seeking experienced Road Freight Operators to join growing teams in Basildon, Tamworth and Manchester. You will manage end-to-end UK-Europe road consignments, ensuring smooth, compliant movements to agreed timelines while delivering excellent customer service.What you will do Manage import and export road consignments across Europe from booking to delivery.Track and trace shipments, resolving delays or exceptions proactively and keeping stakeholders informed.Arrange collections and final-mile deliveries; secure and confirm time slots with depots and customers.Prepare accurate paperwork (commercial invoices, packing lists, licences) and check charges prior to invoicing.Handle general administration: PODs, invoicing, filing and timely responses to queries.Liaise with clients to understand requirements and propose effective road solutions.Maintain compliance with customs, transport and safety regulations; keep up to date with any changes. About you Proven road freight operations experience covering both imports and exports (essential).Background in a freight forwarder or transport/logistics environment.Confident using TMS/freight systems and MS Office.Clear communicator with strong customer service skills and stakeholder management.High attention to detail with solid administrative accuracy. Apply / RecommendIf 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 Freight Imports Projects Assistant role, 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.
Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports... Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports and exports)Our client, a specialist freight forwarder, is seeking experienced Road Freight Operators to join growing teams in Basildon, Tamworth and Manchester. You will manage end-to-end UK-Europe road consignments, ensuring smooth, compliant movements to agreed timelines while delivering excellent customer service.What you will do Manage import and export road consignments across Europe from booking to delivery.Track and trace shipments, resolving delays or exceptions proactively and keeping stakeholders informed.Arrange collections and final-mile deliveries; secure and confirm time slots with depots and customers.Prepare accurate paperwork (commercial invoices, packing lists, licences) and check charges prior to invoicing.Handle general administration: PODs, invoicing, filing and timely responses to queries.Liaise with clients to understand requirements and propose effective road solutions.Maintain compliance with customs, transport and safety regulations; keep up to date with any changes. About you Proven road freight operations experience covering both imports and exports (essential).Background in a freight forwarder or transport/logistics environment.Confident using TMS/freight systems and MS Office.Clear communicator with strong customer service skills and stakeholder management.High attention to detail with solid administrative accuracy. Apply / RecommendIf 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 Freight Imports Projects Assistant role, 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.
Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports... Road Freight Operator - Basildon, Tamworth and ManchesterEssential: Road freight experience (imports and exports)Our client, a specialist freight forwarder, is seeking experienced Road Freight Operators to join growing teams in Basildon, Tamworth and Manchester. You will manage end-to-end UK-Europe road consignments, ensuring smooth, compliant movements to agreed timelines while delivering excellent customer service.What you will do Manage import and export road consignments across Europe from booking to delivery.Track and trace shipments, resolving delays or exceptions proactively and keeping stakeholders informed.Arrange collections and final-mile deliveries; secure and confirm time slots with depots and customers.Prepare accurate paperwork (commercial invoices, packing lists, licences) and check charges prior to invoicing.Handle general administration: PODs, invoicing, filing and timely responses to queries.Liaise with clients to understand requirements and propose effective road solutions.Maintain compliance with customs, transport and safety regulations; keep up to date with any changes. About you Proven road freight operations experience covering both imports and exports (essential).Background in a freight forwarder or transport/logistics environment.Confident using TMS/freight systems and MS Office.Clear communicator with strong customer service skills and stakeholder management.High attention to detail with solid administrative accuracy. Apply / RecommendIf 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 Freight Imports Projects Assistant role, 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.
Job title: Compliance Office Location: Gravesend, Kent Job type: Full-time, PermanentCompetitive... Job title: Compliance Office Location: Gravesend, Kent Job type: Full-time, PermanentCompetitive salary £30,000 to £35,000 DOE Our client is a leading provider of national and international logistics solutions across air, sea, road, rail, and specialist cargo. They are seeking a Compliance Officer to join their Gravesend office.This is a great opportunity to work with a company dedicated to logistics excellence and innovation. On a day-to-day basis, you will ensure the company adheres to UK, EU, and international trade, customs, and sanctions regulations.You will develop, implement, and maintain company compliance policies, procedures, and frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Keep track of regulatory changes and advise management on necessary actions.Conduct internal audits, assess risks, and support ISO and AEO compliance processes.Act as a point of contact for regulators, auditors, suppliers, and internal teams.Deliver compliance training and promote staff awareness of regulatory responsibilities.Assist operational teams during quieter periods with import/export administration and documentation.Maintain health and safety standards and ensure proper documentation. The successful Compliance Officer will have proven experience in compliance, risk management, or legal roles, ideally in freight forwarding, logistics, or international tradeYou will have a strong understanding of UK, EU, and global trade regulations, including customs, sanctions, and export/import legislation. Requirements: Familiarity with AEO standards and ISO management systems (ISO 9001 desirable).Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with compliance or regulatory software.Desirable: Qualifications in Law, International Trade, Business Administration, or recognised Compliance Certification (ICA, IRM, IOE&IT). What's on offer: Competitive salary £30,000 to £35,000 DOE20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising to 25 days)Contributory pension schemeOnsite parking and discounted local parking permitsAccess to wellbeing support through Health AssuredStaff discounts via the Bright Exchange scheme Apply / Recommend:If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.E: shipping@redrecruit.com T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020 *If you'd like to know more about this Compliance Officer role, 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.
Due to business growth, our client, an established Freight Forwarder, is currently looking to appoin... Due to business growth, our client, an established Freight Forwarder, is currently looking to appoint an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Birmingham.As Logistics Coordinator, a typical day will involve dealing with import, export and cross trade shipments end to end, ensuring compliance at all times. Excellent customer service and communication skills are imperative as you'll be liaising with customers, overseas agents and suppliers alongside managing key relationships. Logistics Coordinator duties include: Managing import, export and cross trade shipments end to end including pricing.Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, overseas agents and suppliers.Inputting and updating data on CargoWise operating system.Organising timely deliveries for customers.Checking and processing invoices for payment and liaising with accounts team.Resolving any transportation issues that may arise within a timely manner.Ensuring compliance with shipping documents and customs requirements. Candidate should have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment, work under pressure and to deadlines.We're keen to speak to logistics / freight forwarding professionals who have 2+ years experience and a good understanding of CDS / Incoterms. Knowledge of CargoWise operating and customs system would also be an advantage.This is a full-time, permanent position, based in Birmingham, with on-site parking available.In return, the successful Logistics Coordinator will be offered up to £30,000 in line with skills and experience.Contact us today. shipping@redrecruit.com0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this Logistics Coordinator opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. * T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Trainee Shipping Customs ClerkLocation: West Bromwich (on-site)Salary: Negotiable, depending on expe... Trainee Shipping Customs ClerkLocation: West Bromwich (on-site)Salary: Negotiable, depending on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (1-hour lunch)Start: ASAPKick-start your logistics career in a hands-on trainee role with full training across UK and European shipping and customs. You will support an Operations Supervisor while learning end-to-end import and export processes, groupage, FTL and PTL, with clear progression in a friendly, high-performing team.What you will do Work alongside and support the Operations Supervisor on day-to-day shipping and customs tasks.Assist with end-to-end import and export files: bookings, documentation, status updates, PODs and invoicing support.Coordinate UK collections and distribution, liaising professionally with drivers, hauliers and clients.Gain exposure to groupage, FTL and PTL planning, scheduling and execution.Learn to raise and process EADs, T-forms and IDR documents; maintain accurate job files.Develop working knowledge of Commodity Codes and Incoterms.Train on customs and community systems such as CDS, NCTS, Sequoia, Destin8, CNS and GMR. About you Clear, confident communicator with strong attention to detail and a good standard of education.Positive attitude, strong work ethic and enthusiasm to learn.Able to use your own initiative and collaborate effectively as part of a thriving team.IT-confident (Outlook, Excel, Word); any exposure to freight or transport is advantageous but not essential. Why join Structured training across shipping, customs and UK distribution.Broad exposure to import, export and European road freight.Real scope to develop into an Operations or Customs Coordinator role as you progress. How to applyPlease send your CV to Red Recruit Global Ltd, quoting "Trainee Shipping Customs Clerk". To discuss the role, call 01376 503 567 or 0203 906 6020.* If you'd like to know more about this Trainee Shipping Customs Clerk 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.
Customs Clerk - Remote (UK) | Merseyside HQOur client, a privately owned supply chain management com... Customs Clerk - Remote (UK) | Merseyside HQOur client, a privately owned supply chain management company, is seeking an experienced Customs Clerk to join their growing team. The role is remote, with the business headquartered in Merseyside.What you'll do- Handle the full life cycle of customs activity from clearance through to delivery to the customer.- Complete day-to-day import and export customs clearances and entries (CDS), ensuring accuracy and compliance.- Work with a variety of commodities across multiple modes.- Arrange onward delivery and coordinate with hauliers, carriers and customers.- Resolve queries quickly and professionally, keeping stakeholders updated.- Build strong, effective working relationships with customers and colleagues.What you'll bring- At least 1 year's solid freight forwarding and customs clearance experience.- Working knowledge of tariffs and Incoterms.- Experience inputting customs entries into CDS (CHIEF experience also valued).- Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills.How to applyContact us today:careers@redrecruit.com01376 503 567If this Customs Clerk vacancy is of interest-or if you know someone who would be a great fit-please forward this advert, send us their details, or get in touch and we'll do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer.About Red RecruitAs specialists within the freight, shipping and logistics industry, Red Recruit Global supports clients and candidates at every level-from trainees through to senior leadership Customs Clerk, Customs Clearance, CDS, CHIEF, Import Entries, Export Entries, SCDP, EIDR, GVMS, IPAFFS, MRN, Tariff Codes, Commodity Codes, Incoterms, HMRC, Port Community Systems, Destin8, CNS, Deferment, Compliance, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain, Shipping, Remote, Merseyside, Liverpool, North West.
Customs Clerk - CDS Declarations / Customs Clearance / Freight ForwardingOur client is a well-establ... Customs Clerk - CDS Declarations / Customs Clearance / Freight ForwardingOur client is a well-established, fast-growing logistics and freight forwarding company with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality customs clearance and supply chain solutions across the UK and internationally. Known for their supportive working environment, strong team culture, and commitment to employee development, they offer a workplace where staff feel valued, motivated, and part of the company's ongoing success.Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Customs Clerk to join their busy customs team at their head office in Wortley, Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in an expanding business that invests in training, career progression, and employee wellbeing.Purpose of the role:This role offers the chance to work within an established freight forwarding and customs clearance team. You will provide efficient administration and customs support, working closely with colleagues to ensure the accurate and timely processing of import and export shipments. While some training will be provided, you must already have CDS declaration experience and a good working knowledge of customs procedures.What you'll do: Complete CDS Customs clearances for imports and exports. Apply knowledge of customs authorisation procedures.Use an understanding of customs regulations to process entries accurately.Process Simplified Customs Declaration Procedures (SCDP) for customers (training on internal systems provided).Check and verify all commercial documentation.Liaise with customers, shipping agents, and freight forwarders to ensure service levels are met.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HMRC regulations and UK customs compliance requirements.How you'll do it: Hardworking - show commitment and do your best every day. Efficient - work in an organised manner, meeting role requirements with minimal waste.Adaptable - support your team and respond positively to changing needs.Approachable - be reliable and a supportive teammate.Honest - be open and transparent with colleagues and customers.Proactive - look for ways to exceed expectations and improve processes.Courageous - tackle challenges with determination.Positive - maintain a constructive attitude.Person specification: Administration experience, ideally in customs clearance, freight forwarding, or import/export operations. Essential: CDS declaration experience and knowledge of customs processes and international trade regulations.Good understanding of tariff codes and Incoterms would be an advantage.Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and customs software.Strong literacy and numeracy skills.Excellent written and verbal communication.High attention to detail and accuracy.Problem-solving skills with a creative approach.Flexible and able to adapt to changing demands, including shift patterns.Working hours: Office based Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30If you have CDS declaration experience and want to join a forward-thinking, supportive company with real progression opportunities - apply today and take the next step in your customs career!Another great job brought to you by Red Recruit Global - experts in shipping recruitment.Customs Clerk, CDS Declarations, Customs Clearance Clerk, Freight Forwarding, Import Clerk, Export Clerk, Import/Export Administrator, Customs Entry Clerk, SCDP, Tariff Codes, HMRC, Logistics, Supply Chain, Shipping, Customs Compliance, Incoterms.
Our client is a specialist Fine Art storage and transportation company, who is currently seeking an... Our client is a specialist Fine Art storage and transportation company, who is currently seeking an experienced Fine Art Technician to join their team in London. The Role: As a Fine Art Technician, you will play a key role in handling, packing, and installing fine art pieces with precision and care. Working within a team of skilled professionals, you will ensure that artworks are managed to the highest standards, whether in storage, transit, or at client locations. Key Responsibilities: Expertly handle, pack, and store fine art and high-value objects.Assist with installation and deinstallation of artworks.Work within the warehouse to organize and manage inventory.Collaborate with a professional team to meet client needs.Follow best practices for fine art logistics and care. Requirements: ✅ Previous experience in fine art shipping (gallery experience is not suitable). ✅ Strong handling, packing, and installation skills for fine art. ✅ Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team. ✅ Driving is not required, but good experience is essential. What’s in it for you? Competitive salaryOpportunity to work with a respected fine art logistics company.A hands-on role with career growth potential. If you have the right experience and passion for fine art shipping, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today. Contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com 0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll do our best to assist. * T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Fine Art Technician / Driver Are you an experienced Fine Art Technician / Driver with a passion fo... Fine Art Technician / Driver Are you an experienced Fine Art Technician / Driver with a passion for handling and transporting valuable artwork? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our esteemed client's team, ensuring the secure and efficient transportation of fine art.Key Responsibilities: Safely and securely pack, load, and transport fine art in line with industry standards.Operate lifting equipment proficiently to handle fragile and high-value pieces.Ensure the safe and secure delivery of artwork to various locations.Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure seamless operations.Work collaboratively as part of a skilled team, ensuring high standards of service. Requirements: A valid driver's license (mandatory).Previous experience in fine art handling, packing, or removals.Strong communication and customer service skills.Ability to work both independently and within a team.Flexibility regarding working hours. What's in it for you? Competitive salary based on experience.Comprehensive benefits package.The opportunity to work alongside seasoned fine art professionals.A chance to make a meaningful impact in the fine art logistics industry.Career growth opportunities within a well-established company. Apply Today!If you're interested in this Fine Art Technician / Driver role or know someone who would be a great fit, get in touch with us today: careers@redrecruit.com 01376 503567Additionally, we offer a referral bonus for successful candidate placements-recommend as many people as you like! (T&Cs apply, contact us for details.)As specialists in Removals, Fine Art Shipping, Freight Forwarding and Logistics, Red Recruit has opportunities at all levels within the industry. If you're exploring career options, submit your CV to us in strict confidence, and let us help you find the perfect role.We also offer a job alerts service-send us your CV via our website to receive updates on relevant job opportunities.
Job Title: Removals Warehouse Supervisor / Foreman Location: Hampshire Job Type: Permanent Our clien... Job Title: Removals Warehouse Supervisor / Foreman Location: Hampshire Job Type: Permanent Our client is a trusted family removals company with over 20 years of expertise in London, Surrey, and Kent, renowned for high quality service and customer satisfaction. We are currently working with them to appoint an experienced Removals Warehouse Supervisor / Foreman.This vital Removals Warehouse Supervisor / Foreman position offers a unique split between hands-on removals work and warehouse supervision, perfect for someone eager to take on more responsibility. Working directly with the Operations Manager, you'll be overseeing both warehouse operations and on the road removals on a typical day.Key Responsibilities include: Provide professional removals services, including packing/unpacking, safely moving clients' personal and business belongings, and loading/unloading vehicles.Ensure each move is handled with care and professionalism, maintaining excellent customer service at all times.Oversee the organization and management of warehouse stock, ensuring items are securely stored and ready for transit.Manage a team of porters and drivers, assigning daily tasks and ensuring efficient, smooth operations. Flexibility is essential. This role will require you to operate across various sites in the UK, with occasional overnight stays and flexible working hours. Working hours typically start at 07:00 and finish around 17:00, though this may vary with demand.This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with removals experience looking to step into a supervisory role with a well-respected, family run business. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a supportive team that values commitment, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you!We're keen to speak to driven removals professionals, who have 3+ years driving experience, including a reach forklift license.Contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com 0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this Removals Warehouse Supervisor/Foreman opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. *T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Our clients, a well-established brand specialising in removals, international shipping and storage,... Our clients, a well-established brand specialising in removals, international shipping and storage, is currently looking to appoint a dynamic commercially aware Removals Sales Consultant to join their team in Kent. As Removals Sales Consultant you will be responsible for growing territory revenue and delivering profit in line with margin expectation and targets. You will be required to develop an instant rapport with customers and build strong relationships, showing an understanding of the moving experience and ensuring customers are at ease to make important decisions.Removals Sales Consultant duties include: Building strong relationships with customersUp sell and introduce partner revenue streamsDemonstrating professional and responsible selling at all timesLiaising with business partners to develop future relationshipsWorking within the framework of a dynamic sales team both selling from site and on videoLiaising closely with the Customer Service and Operations teamsGetting involved at every opportunityKPI including productivity and revenue targets We're keen to speak to competent sales professionals with successful field/video sales experience. The successful Removals Sales Consultant will have proven negotiating and influencing skills. First class communication skills and approachability go without saying, as do being commercially aware and PC / IT literate.This is a full time, permanent position, offering up to £35,000 + commission scheme (in line with skills and experience).Contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com 01376 503567 If you would like to know more about this Removals Sales Consultant opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. *T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Job Title: Customs ClerkLocation: Ipswich (IP6)Salary: Up to £33,000About the Role:Our client, a... Job Title: Customs ClerkLocation: Ipswich (IP6)Salary: Up to £33,000About the Role:Our client, a leading independent freight company specialising in European logistics and freight solutions, is looking for an experienced Customs Clerk to be part of a team based near Ipswich, processing and completing Import and export entries using CDS, for European road freight clearances and deep-sea ocean freight clearances.As Customs Clerk you will be responsible for arranging a variety of customs declarations for key clients, ensuring prompt processing to maintain a prominent level of service.This is a full-time, permanent position, working 8:30am to 5pm, with 25 days holiday.In return, the company is offering a salary up to £33,000.2+ years previous experience is essential for this role, as is s trong diligence, ensuring work meets the AEO standards.We're keen to speak to customs specialists who are confident navigating HMRC's online tariffs, with a solid understanding of customs commodity codes, procedures, and CDS requirements, and strong communication skills both written and verbal, as you will be required to compile documentation and be able to interpret the legal requirements on behalf of customers in a clear and simple way. Duties include: Managing import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, and coordinating with different departments to facilitate smooth and timely shipment processes.Handling customs brokerage, accurately complete paperwork, and communicating with clients and authorities.Calculating and processing customs duties and taxes, ensuring efficient clearance of goods through ports of entry.Raising T1 documents and knowledge regarding the transit procedure.Entering details onto specialised freight and Customs software, including CNS, Destin8, Multifreight/Multished. * If you'd like to know more about this Customs Clerk 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.
Job Title: Removals Sales Consultant Location: Kent (ME20)Salary Package: Up to £35,000 + Commi... Job Title: Removals Sales Consultant Location: Kent (ME20)Salary Package: Up to £35,000 + Commission, and £4,500 Car AllowanceAbout the Role:Our well-established removals client is currently looking to appoint a dynamic commercially aware Removals Sales Consultant to join their team in West Sussex, focusing on territory revenue growth.As Removals Sales Consultant, you will work with the Group Manager to identify, establish and develop a successful sales process, for office based (video) and field surveys. Defining a sales strategy to effectively service the Group's requirements, with the aim of delivering profitable revenue in line with margin expectation and targets.The company is offering up to £35,000 base salary, plus commission, and £4,500 car allowance.We're keen to speak to proactive sales professionals with demonstrable success in networking, negotiating and influencing. It goes without saying, applicants must be exceptional at building alliances, gaining commitment and maintaining relationships.Duties include: Complete customer surveys via telephone, video call, self-survey, and field sales.Record enquiries/quotations in Navision.Identification of customer buying criteria and price bounce to gauge customer reaction.Accurate costings via costing form and table.Determining margin through factors such as move date, insurance value, competition and customer confidence in brand.Insurance sales and uplifts.Introduce affiliate revenue streams.Follow up all jobs to conclusion and maintain records in Navision.Work with the Operations team to plan moves to establish appropriate service standards.Brief local operational team prior to move date.Achieve KPI targets including productivity, conversion rates and annual revenue. * If you'd like to know more about this Removals Sales Consultant 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 removals, relocations and fine art 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.
Job Title: Removals Sales Consultant Location: West Sussex (RH12)Salary Package: Up to £35,000... Job Title: Removals Sales Consultant Location: West Sussex (RH12)Salary Package: Up to £35,000 + Commission, and £4,500 Car AllowanceAbout the Role:Our well-established removals client is currently looking to appoint a dynamic commercially aware Removals Sales Consultant to join their team in West Sussex, focusing on territory revenue growth.As Removals Sales Consultant, you will work with the Group Manager to identify, establish and develop a successful sales process, for office based (video) and field surveys. Defining a sales strategy to effectively service the Group's requirements, with the aim of delivering profitable revenue in line with margin expectation and targets.The company is offering up to £35,000 base salary, plus commission, and £4,500 car allowance.We're keen to speak to proactive sales professionals with demonstrable success in networking, negotiating and influencing. It goes without saying, applicants must be exceptional at building alliances, gaining commitment and maintaining relationships.Duties include: Complete customer surveys via telephone, video call, self-survey, and field sales.Record enquiries/quotations in Navision.Identification of customer buying criteria and price bounce to gauge customer reaction.Accurate costings via costing form and table.Determining margin through factors such as move date, insurance value, competition and customer confidence in brand.Insurance sales and uplifts.Introduce affiliate revenue streams.Follow up all jobs to conclusion and maintain records in Navision.Work with the Operations team to plan moves to establish appropriate service standards.Brief local operational team prior to move date.Achieve KPI targets including productivity, conversion rates and annual revenue. * If you'd like to know more about this Removals Sales Consultant 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 removals, relocations and fine art 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.
Job title: Bid Writer Location: HertfordshireReporting to: Marketing DirectorRed Recruit Global is... Job title: Bid Writer Location: HertfordshireReporting to: Marketing DirectorRed Recruit Global is excited to collaborate with an award-winning Removals and Storage firm. We are currently seeking a Bid Writer to join their growing their branch in Hertfordshire.As the Bid Writer, you'll play a key role in producing persuasive, compliant, and high-quality PQQ and tender submissions that help secure new business opportunities.Bid Writer primary responsibilities include: Conduct research and background preparation to support bid strategies.Manage the end-to-end bid process, including EOIs, clarifications, document collation, and submission.Write, edit, and proofread bid content - from storyboarding and drafting responses to ensuring clarity and impact.Maintain and develop a central library of bid materials, case studies, and templates in line with brand standards.Collaborate with internal experts and stakeholders to gather accurate, relevant content within tight deadlines.The successful Bid Manager will have at least 2 years' experience in bids, proposals, or tender writing, as well as a familiarity with B2B solution selling. Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, with strong skills in PowerPoint and Canva for creating engaging visuals and infographics.Experience using AI tools to enhance and support written content is highly desirable.A creative eye for producing visually appealing and impactful documents and presentations.Confident in building strong relationships and credibility at all levels across the organisation.Exceptional command of written English, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and persuasive content.Highly organised with excellent writing skills and a keen attention to detail.We're particularly interested in candidates who bring a strong project management mindset and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.If you possess the qualities and skills for this role, we look forward to receiving your application. Apply / Recommend:If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.E: careers@redrecruit.comT: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020* If you'd like to know more about this Bid Writer 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 removals, relocations and fine art 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.
Our client an International Relocation company is looking for an experienced French Speaking Relocat... Our client an International Relocation company is looking for an experienced French Speaking Relocation Consultant to join their team either in their UK London office or their offices Switzerland Geneva. This is a hybrid position, working 2 days per week in the office.Your main objective will be to facilitate the overall relocation process for your Corporate Clients and their employees. Working closely with your clients you will have the ability to multi-task handle and solve difficulties proactively maintaining client focus at all times.This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive company who can offer you a long-term career.Responsibilities of the French Speaking Relocation Consultant include: Manage all activities including those performed by third party suppliers related to the transfer process the ongoing assignment and repatriation where appropriate.Carry out the pre-assignment briefing and orientation of the assignee on the client's policy including compensation details where applicable.Provide continuous advice and support to both client and assignees maintaining regular contact throughout the assignment.Produce cost projections and calculates assignment compensation.Manage the payments related to the assignment including payroll instructions expenses and invoices.Provide authorizations for requested exceptions to client policies during the course of the relocation process.Prepare monthly reports for Clients on international supplier information.Initiates assignee surveys and undertakes other tasks as required. Skills Required of the French Speaking Relocation Consultant: Fluent in French & English both written and spoken.Relocations experience.Excellent planning and organisational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)Sensitivity to the needs of culturally diverse assignees and their familiesInitiative and creativity within the parameters of policy and proceduresFluency in IT applications e.g. Microsoft Office and related platformsAttention to detail and numeric skillsAbility to work well within a multicultural teamAbility to work independently prioritize and manage multiple projects in addition to day-to-day activitiesFlexibility and a willingness to undertake additional tasks as required The successful French Speaking Relocation Consultant Relocation Consultant will have at least 2 years' experience in relocation, and excellent administration skills. Ideally you will have a Swiss Relocation experience gained in a corporate environment. For a confidential discussion about this role and others, please contact us today. careers@redrecruit.com0203 906 6020If you would like to know more about this French Speaking Relocation Consultant opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist.*T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information.Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Role: Freight Senior Business ExecutiveLocation: HertfordshireSalary: OTE £55k Our client, a leading... Role: Freight Senior Business ExecutiveLocation: HertfordshireSalary: OTE £55k Our client, a leading provider of Transport and Logistics services, are currently seeking a Freight Senior Business Executive for their team based in Hertfordshire. The role of the Freight Senior Business Executive is to drive growth through acquiring new clients and developing existing relationships.This role combines strategic engagement, in-depth proposals, and in-person client interactions to showcase the company’s unique value. Once onboarded, you will also focus on maximising opportunities within current accounts. Main duties of the Freight Senior Business Executive: Identify and engage potential clients through regular targeted outreach to generate new business opportunities.Build and nurture long-term relationships with both new and existing clients to drive account growth.Prepare and present proposals and quotes, address client questions or concerns, and implement strategies to win new contracts.Advise clients on shipping and regulatory requirements within the European Union.Conduct negotiations with clients and suppliers to achieve favourable outcomes for all parties.Oversee accounts to ensure high levels of client satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or expansion.Participate in team meetings to share insights, progress updates, and best practices.Contribute to marketing activities, including creating content for social media, promotional materials, and email campaigns. The successful Freight Senior Business Executive will have a proven track record in B2B sales, preferably within the Freight industry, but this is not required.We’re keen to speak with candidates who are confident engaging with clients both over the phone and in person, and who excel at building strong, lasting relationships. Knowledge and experience required: Solid understanding of market trends, competitors, and customer needs.Good commercial senseStrong negotiation and closing skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients. This role is ideal for a proactive sales professional who thrives on building meaningful client relationships while driving business growth. Apply / Recommend: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 Freight Senior Business Executive role, 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.
We’re looking for a confident and motivated HGV 2 Driver to join our clients busy and growing intern... We’re looking for a confident and motivated HGV 2 Driver to join our clients busy and growing international removals team in York. This is a great opportunity for someone with removals or relocation experience.As a Removals HGV 2 Driver, a typical day will include taking responsibility for the company’s vehicle, ensuring the load is safely and efficiently transported from collection to delivery, and undertaking packing, loading, and unloading as required. Physical strength is vital for this role.Removals HGV 2 duties include: • Operate a commercial vehicle safely and reliably, taking responsibility for the vehicle and its load at all times. • Perform daily vehicle and safety checks, routine maintenance (e.g., oil and water), report defects, and ensure the vehicle is clean and roadworthy. • Ensure all loads comply with Road Traffic Legislation and vehicle operating limits. • Carry out work in accordance with Safe Systems at Work procedures, Health & Safety regulations, and Quality System policies (ISO9002). • Complete all required vehicle and delivery paperwork accurately. • Undertake regular Driver CPC training and contribute to your own development and that of others. • Recommend improvements to loading/unloading processes to the Operations Controller.We’re keen to speak to reliable removals drivers who hold the necessary HGV 2 / Category C licence as well as the customer care, packing/unpacking, loading/unloading and problem solving skills this position demands.In return, the successful Removals HGV 2 Driver will be offered up to £42,000 in line with skills and experience. Apply / Recommend If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable. E: careers@redrecruit.com T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020 *If you’d like to know more about this Removals HGV 2 Driver role, 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.
Own Label Buyer / Development ManagerLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office, two day... Own Label Buyer / Development ManagerLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office, two days from home)Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (flexible)Salary: £40,000Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Own Label Buyer / Development Manager to take ownership of their own label range. This is a key role for someone who can combine creativity with commercial awareness, working independently to develop the portfolio and maximise profitability.The Role- Lead the development of own label products from concept through to launch.- Build and expand the own label range, delivering growth in sales and profitability.- Negotiate with suppliers on costs, quality and timelines.- Ensure products are innovative, compliant, on-brand and commercially viable.- Analyse market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities.- Approve samples, packaging and production sign-offs.- Work with internal teams across Procurement, Marketing and Product Management to deliver the development plan.- Ensure compliance with responsible procurement and regulatory standards.About You- Proven experience in product development or buying, ideally with own label/private label.- Strong supplier negotiation and management skills.- Highly commercial with an eye for product innovation and profitability.- Organised and confident in managing multiple projects independently.- Full UK driving licence essential, with flexibility to travel in the UK and occasionally abroad.Why Apply?- Competitive salary of £40,000.- Hybrid working (three days in the office, two from home).- Opportunity to shape and grow a complete own label range.- A varied and influential role with both creative and commercial impact.How to ApplyIf you're a commercially astute buyer or product manager with a passion for innovation and own label development, please send us your CV today.
Product & Supplier Manager - 12-Month FTCLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office,... Product & Supplier Manager - 12-Month FTCLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office, two days from home)Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (flexible)Salary: £33,000 - £35,000Our client is seeking a Product & Supplier Manager to join their team on a fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, controlling costs, and supporting the delivery of profitable product ranges.The Role- Manage supplier relationships to ensure the best possible terms, pricing and support.- Monitor costs and margins to protect and enhance profitability.- Support the development and lifecycle management of product ranges.- Negotiate with suppliers to achieve favourable commercial agreements.- Ensure smooth introduction of new products and efficient delisting of obsolete items.- Work cross-functionally with internal teams including Purchasing, Operations and Marketing.About You- Previous experience in buying, product management or supplier management.- Strong negotiation and communication skills.- Commercially focused with an eye for cost control and profitability.- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects.- Confident in dealing with suppliers at all levels.Why Apply?- Competitive salary (£33,000 - £35,000).- Hybrid working (three days in the office, two at home).- Fixed-term contract with a well-established business.- Opportunity to make a visible impact by managing suppliers and costs effectively.How to ApplyIf this sounds like the right role for you, please send your CV today.
Innovation & Category BuyerLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office, two days from... Innovation & Category BuyerLocation: Normanton (Hybrid - three days in the office, two days from home)Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (flexible)Salary: £33,000 - £35,000Our client is seeking an Innovation & Category Buyer to join their team. This role will focus on sourcing and managing suppliers, negotiating costs, and leading the introduction of new and innovative product categories.The Role- Identify, evaluate and launch new product categories in line with strategic growth plans.- Source and onboard new suppliers, securing favourable commercial terms.- Manage end-to-end product introduction, from concept through to launch and performance tracking.- Analyse market trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.- Work cross-functionally with Procurement, Product Marketing and Sales to integrate new products.- Ensure supplier compliance with responsible sourcing and quality standards.- Monitor the success of new products, recommending adjustments to maximise value.About You- Proven experience in buying, product management, or category development.- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of managing suppliers and costs.- Commercially sharp with strong market analysis skills.- Organised and results-driven, able to manage multiple projects.- Innovative and creative, with the ability to shape compelling new product propositions.Why Apply?- Competitive salary of £33,000 - £35,000.- Hybrid working pattern (three days in the office, two at home).- Exciting focus on innovation and growth.- Opportunity to influence the future direction of product ranges.How to ApplyIf you are excited by innovation and have the skills to deliver, please send us your CV today.
Bid ManagerLocation: Normanton or Norwich / Hybrid (4 Days in the Office) Salary: Competitive + Ex... Bid ManagerLocation: Normanton or Norwich / Hybrid (4 Days in the Office) Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsType: Full-time, PermanentWe are proud to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced and driven Bid Manager to join their growing Bid Management team.This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and detail-focused professional to lead bid activity, manage a talented team of writers, and deliver high-quality, commercially competitive tender submissions. The role offers hybrid flexibility from either Normanton or Norwich.The RoleAs a Bid Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end bid process - from opportunity review to submission - ensuring all bids are compelling, compliant, and aligned with business goals. You'll work closely with Sales, Pricing, Legal, and Operational teams to deliver winning proposals, while also supporting and mentoring the bid writing team.Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operations of the bid writing team and manage bid allocation.Review and approve non-commercial bid content to ensure clarity, quality, and consistency.Maintain and develop the Bid Response Library to support future tender submissions.Monitor and evaluate tender opportunities using market intelligence and tracking tools.Take full ownership of assigned bids, coordinating input from departments such as Pricing, Contracts, Implementation, Operations, IT, and Finance.Write and edit high-impact responses tailored to the client's requirements.Ensure timely legal review of terms and conditions and communicate implications clearly to stakeholders.Conduct client briefings and debriefs pre- and post-tender when needed.Analyse feedback to identify areas for improvement in the bid process.Provide strategic bid support to the wider sales community. What We're Looking ForEssential: Proven experience in bid management and successful bid writingStrong project management and stakeholder coordination skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesExceptional attention to detail and deadline-driven approachHigh level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly WordSelf-motivated with strong organisational skillsCreative, strategic thinking and a collaborative mindset Desirable: Experience in a commercial or industry-specific environmentFamiliarity with contract management principles Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your work directly contributes to the company's growth. The organisation offers flexible hybrid working, career development opportunities, and a supportive culture that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. Ready to lead winning bids? Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Bid Manager.Contact us today. shipping@redrecruit.com0203 906 6020 If you would like to know more about this Bid Manager opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. * T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. We have also setup a contacts list for candidates to join to be made aware of all relevant jobs to them. If this sounds of interest, then please get in contact with us via our website and send us your CV so that we can make sure you receive relevant updates on our latest vacancies.
Our Clients, award winning removals and storage providers worldwide, are currently looking to appoin... Our Clients, award winning removals and storage providers worldwide, are currently looking to appoint an experienced Removals Sales Consultant to join their team in Hertfordshire. Reporting to the Director of Sales and working with colleagues, external suppliers and subcontractors, as Removals Sales Consultant, you will be engaging directly with customers, guiding them through the purchasing process, addressing enquiries, and ensuring a seamless customer experience. You will also be required to leverage sales expertise to meet and exceed sales targets, build strong customer relationships, and contribute to the company's overall growth.In return, the successful Removals Sales Consultant will be offered up to £40,000 in line with skills and experience, plus commission.We are keen to speak with self-motivated people who have at least 3 years sales and customer service experience within the Removals/Relocation industry, with domestic, European and international knowledge being a distinct advantage. Candidates must be able to work independently and within a team, have excellent customer service skills as well as strong administration and organisational skills. Removals Sales Consultant duties include: Respond to inbound enquiries (via phone, email, or chat) from potential customers, providing personalised support and product recommendations)Identify customer needs, match them with suitable products or servicesFollow up all quotations to effectively close salesBuild rapport and trust with customers to ensure a positive buying experienceMeet or exceed individual and team sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs)Maintain an up-to-date understanding of product features, pricing, and promotions to provide accurate information to customers Navigate CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, sales progress, and follow-upsProvide feedback to the marketing and product teams regarding customer preferences, pain points, and potential improvements.Attend monthly sales meetings to report personal salesHandle customer concerns with professionalism and resolve issues to ensure satisfaction * If you'd like to know more about this Removals Sales Consultant 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 removals, relocations and fine art 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.