Freight Personnel

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Freight Personnel Bristol, Gloucestershire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join the South of England sales team based anywhere in the South West area, but preferably in the Bristol area In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (South) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel Dartford, London
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join the South of England sales team based anywhere in the Kent region, but preferably in the Dartford and surrounding area In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (South) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join the South of England sales team based anywhere in the East Anglia, Cambridge, but preferably in the Cambridge area In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (South) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel City, Cardiff
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join the South of England sales team based anywhere in the South Wales area, but preferably in the Cardiff area In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (South) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel Dartford, Kent
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy - Area Sales Executive based in East London and surounding area Our client are building a team of high-performing, ambitious sales professionals who want more than just a job. They are the UK's largest parcel delivery company, and growing fast. With a booming international arm and exciting acquisitions under their belt, they're creating real opportunities for people who are ready to own click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Our client provide domestic and International cross border e-commerce and mail solutions to businesses worldwide. As an autonomous broker, they handle domestic and international deliveries and European returns across their postal and commercial networks. By working with local home delivery specialists, they also provide the best last-mile experience available click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join them the South of England based anywhere in the South In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (South) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy - Area Sales Executive based in Manchester Our client are building a team of high-performing, ambitious sales professionals who want more than just a job. They are the UK's largest parcel delivery company, and growing fast. With a booming international arm and exciting acquisitions under their belt, they're creating real opportunities for people who are ready to own their success click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel City, Leeds
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Who our client are? Our Freight Forwarding client is an ambitious independent logistics operator with three divisions, Road, Air & Sea, and Warehouse, and has been featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three years. The group employs over 1,100 people with 16 sales offices in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland, plus European teams in France Belgium and the Netherlands and internationally in Cape Town Hong Kong, China, India and the UAE. We are they looking for : Their Air & Sea division has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years, and they are not slowing down! They are expanding their UK team and looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Manager to join them the North of England with a focus on Yorkshire (Leeds), Newcastle and Sheffield In this role, you'll report directly to the Regional Air & Sea Sales Manager (North) and play a key part in building and maintaining strong relationships with an existing portfolio of clients. At the same time, you'll maximise sales opportunities by identifying and winning new business. What they we offer in return? - Competitive Salary circa 50k Plus Car allowance - Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:30pm (Hybrid) - Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave. - Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. - Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness. - Referral Rewards: Earn up to 1000 by referring a friend to join our team. - Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance. - Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards What you will be doing as Business Development Manager - Build and maintain a thriving customer base to expand revenue streams and secure lasting partnerships. - Organise your sales activities with precision, ensuring impactful engagement through calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. - Identify, establish, and nurture key accounts to unlock their full potential. - Promote our brand with passion and deliver an exceptional customer experience every step of the way. - Self-generate appointments and convert them into significant revenue gains. - Master the ins and outs of our clients products and services to deliver informed and effective solutions. - Offer expert guidance to address client concerns, resolve objections, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Take ownership of gross profit growth across various modes, aligning with our structured sales strategy. - Stay ahead of trends by participating in market campaigns and understanding relevant literature. Embody and uphold our company's values, proudly championing "Our Approach to Business." Our Ideal Business Development Manager - Ideally, you have a background of 2 years+ in Air & Sea sales and are eager to step into a dynamic business development role - You're commercially savvy and committed to delivering outstanding customer service. - Self-motivated, proactive, and brimming with the entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. - You excel at building connections, communicating effectively, and showcasing your passion for what you do. - You thrive as a self-starter, independently building a strong sales pipeline while managing customer accounts and relationships. - Comfortable working autonomously and driving your own success. - A valid, clean driving license is a must to navigate this exciting role!
Freight Personnel City, London
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client have a requirement for a hungry new business oriented sales executive for their International Courier/ logistics division covering the CENTRAL LONDON AREA of W1, WC1, WC2 NW1 W4, W5 etc. based from home with with weekly office sales meeting and weekly reporting and pipeline in their KINGS LANGLEY office. Work against annual and monthly target. Total 750k new business per annum. The following are the revenue streams in place to achieve the targets: - International Express Courier - International and UK DG shipments (mainly class 9 and some class 5) - UK and European pallets distribution - UK overnight parcels - UK same day (and clients only Europe direct drive) - Good sea freight rates - Air freight - Special packaging for artwork, dangerous goods and product specific packaging service with or without certification. - General Import/Export for all industries. Territory: Our London territory (W1, W2, NW1, WC1, W4, W6 and narrow corridor to Uxbridge/LHR cannot handle pallets but we do everything else listed above. Your support: - Best customer service in all divisions. - Platinum member and best KPI in our pallets division. - Certified IATA/ICAO for DG by air. - Best logistics operation in our class. - Fully automated systems for paperwork, labelling and tracking. - Automated invoices to ensure accurate charges. We have no hidden charges. Criteria needed, and require them in you, for continuous employment: - An honest, dependent able, trustworthy & hardworking executive (about one and half day in the office and 3 and half day on the road) - Excellent sales attitude with exemplary closing abilities. - This is a New Business Only position as the client takes care of all account management. - Able to qualify all potential clients and discuss at all levels from warehouse managers to chairmen of companies. - Focus on our territory to win all its lucrative business. - Any potential opportunity outside the territory will only be pallets clients with daily full loads of trailers; same day clients with long term contracts or international export/import clients with substantial needs to cover the third party costs of collection and delivery. - Realistically, hundreds of calls a week to secure quality and high volume trades of 15 average face to face meetings a week to convert to two active trading clients per week, week on week. - Experienced time management with precise reporting each week for pipelines, sales reporting's and CRM updates. - Continuously gaining quality clients on a weekly and monthly rate and continuously achieving or smashing targets. - Timely reporting and weekly presenting a true and honest pipeline and ready to convert clients within 2 weeks of submission. Package and rewards: - Good basic wages in line with ready business acquisition and experience circa 40k - Good commission rates - Bonus in achieving above targets (first year target is 750k) - Quality Mercedes Benz car fully funded or 5k car allowance - Bupa health care after one full year employment - Pension scheme.
Freight Personnel Accrington, Lancashire
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We are now recruiting for a Marketing Product Specialist to join a dynamic and fast-growing company that operates multiple brands as part of a worldwide group of companies, mainly within the shipping, logistics, and print industries. Their network spans the UK and the Republic of Ireland The Role We are now seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and organised Marketing Product Specialist to join the team at their location near Accrington. This role will focus on delivering high-quality product and service campaign assets and will play a pivotal part in shaping marketing campaigns from conceptualisation to execution, ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence across physical and digital channels. In addition to creative responsibilities, the role will include administrative tasks such as managing the marketing inbox and supporting the Brand and Communication Specialist in coordinating the delivery of marketing collateral to ensure projects are completed on time. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and the ability to craft engaging and accurate marketing literature that effectively promotes our products and services. This includes creating both visual and written content to support campaigns while ensuring materials are compelling, on-brand, and tailored to meet the needs of our customers and franchise partners. Skills and Experience Proven track record of developing and delivering creative marketing campaigns across physical and digital platforms. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, for designing engaging marketing materials. Strong copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to craft compelling content for marketing literature, including product and service descriptions. Knowledge of marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and website content, to create assets tailored for each platform. Excellent organisational and administrative skills, including the ability to manage inboxes, coordinate collateral delivery, and assist with campaign logistics. Attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple projects effectively and deliver high-quality content. Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp) is a plus. A creative mindset with the ability to conceptualise ideas and turn them into compelling marketing assets. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with franchise partners, stakeholders, and external vendors. Experience working within a franchise or multi-brand environment is advantageous. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Design, Communications, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in marketing, with a focus on creative campaign development and content creation. Proficiency in design and creative tools, with a strong portfolio of work demonstrating marketing creative execution. Salary and Benefits: 24,000 to 26,000 Plus 10% Bonus based on company performance 21 Days holiday to start plus Bank Holidays Plus 1 day off for Volunteering Pension Hybrid working 2 days from home, 3 days from the office
Freight Personnel
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client provide domestic and International cross border e-commerce and mail solutions to businesses worldwide. As an autonomous broker, they handle domestic and international deliveries and European returns across their postal and commercial networks. By working with local home delivery specialists, they also provide the best last-mile experience available. Due to expansion they are now looking for a new Business Development Manager or Senior Business Development Manager depending on experience, from an International eCommerce cross-border specialist background with a basic salary which can range from 50,000 to 60,000 plus commission, car alllowance and other benefits DOE Idealy they are looking for candidates who are SCOTLAND based Goal of the position - Responsible for the generation of new business nationally as designated by Commercial Director & National Sales Manager (New Business). - Working with other members of the Sales team to maximise revenue growth and profit margin. - To introduce the Company's products and services to potential customers through telephone calling, trade shows or personal visits within an agreed call cycle. Sales - To identify, research, investigate and close new accounts throughout UK & Ireland - To build pipeline of potential clients. Details Including expected spend levels and any competitor information to be recorded on relevant system. - Work effectively within the sales team to maximise sales opportunities. - To make qualified visits to prospective and existing customers using effective route planning and time management. - To manage key accounts effectively and record all contact/information on relevant system. - To provide customers with timely and relevant information about the client's services. - Proactively provide customers with accurate information, enabling them to access services at the earliest opportunity, with maximum ease. - Present a professional image of the company to all at all times and develop and maintain relationship with prospective and existing customers. - Develop and maintain effective relationship with other sales team members, other departments and management. - Ensure all sales procedures are followed at all times - Ensure customer agreements/tariffs are signed before trading begins, and that accurate rates have been communicated to the Finance Department. - Ensure all corporate standards are met. Expertise - Minimum GCSE level in English and Maths or equivalent - Proven sales experience and performance in International Cross Border / E-Commerce Solutions - Able to find and close business - Excellent knowledge of sales procedures - Experience of CRM systems - Knowledge of health and safety issues relating to job - Excellent Microsoft skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint - Excellent communicator both in person and by telephone - Holder of clean current driving licence (minimum 1 year) - Good geographical knowledge - Self-starter - Result oriented - Flexible and adaptable - Good team worker and able to work on own initiative - Able to prioritise own work, and work without supervision - Diplomatic and resourceful - Planner and organiser
Freight Personnel St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established freight forwarder, a European trailer freight operator and Freight forwarder, a market leader in the provision of European logistics services to a large number of very substantial manufacturers, importers and exporters both in the UK and in Europe We are now recruiting for an Internal Sales Executive to join the Freight team at their location in St Albans and although working for a freight forwarding/Transport company and experience of working in this sector is desirable, experience is not essential, as long as you have worked in a similar internal sales role where the core function has been maximising sales from your clients, communicating issues and having a bright, energetic personality is much more important Working as part of a vibrant freight sales team your role will involve Canvassing, Prospect, develop, secure and managing new Ocean, Air and Road freight business accounts. Your main responsibilities include Identify new sales leads and cold call, actively pursue / follow up, negotiate and close. Develop sales opportunities from data held within the internal CRM system in Negotiation with clients and suppliers. Submit quotes, overcome objections and convert to new business. Manage tender enquiries for larger 'A' list customers with communication and co-ordination to all relevant internal parties. Attending and participating in Sales meetings and client meetings The successful candidate must have: Excellent questioning skills, Objection handling. Closing skills. Ability to build relationships with your own Clients / Prospects. Strong negotiating ability. Work to targets, particularly numbers of cold calls / week. Package and Benefits: 30,000 Circa will pay more dependent upon experience Commission structure/ Multiple pay reviews 22 days holiday to start plus bank holidays Pension
Freight Personnel Warrington, Cheshire
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Busniess Development Manager Department: New Business Sales Reporting to: Head of Sales Location: Home Based, but must live in the North West area of Manchester, Warrington, Runcorn, Stockport, Blackburn, Bolton, Preston, Bury, Burnley or Liverpool Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5, Monday-Friday Salary: £45,000 (OTE £75,000) Our client are one of the UK's leading carrier management compa click apply for full job details
Freight Personnel Southampton, Hampshire
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Our client is a family Pallet Distribution business and one of the leading privately owned palletised transport organisations in the UK. Striving to deliver excellence as standard they offer a wide range of delivery solutions to their customers including a hazardous goods service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professional conduct. An exciting opportunity to join their team has arisen for an experienced Pallet or Parcel Distribution Sales Manager to develop new business opportunities across the region of BERKSHIRE and HAMPSHIRE region. With your primary location base in the Southampton area, candidates from Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Salisbury, Basingstoke and Andover area will be considered. The role will cover the whole of the Berkshire and Hampshire region. A self-motivated, customer focused approach is essential for this wide-ranging role which requires drive and determination to seek out and develop self-generated leads against agreed new business targets, together with account management experience to manage an existing portfolio Experience within the UK Palletised Transport, Haulage, UK Groupage. Full Loads and Logistics sector preferred, but also Parcels, eCommerce and Freight experience will be considered. Excellent communication skills across all stakeholder levels, along with a confident pro-active approach to delivering rate reviews to existing customers and supporting operations with service-related queries. If you think you have the drive to succeed and the desire to bring your personal stamp to the palletised haulage sector we want to hear from you. Benefits: 35-45K basic salary Uncapped competitive OTE Company Car / Fuel card Pension Mobile 20 days holiday
Freight Personnel Shirley, West Midlands
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Our client is an International Global Freight Forwarder, specialising within the Far East, USA markets. Offering import/export air, ocean and road freight forwarding, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals. Now due to expansion we are now recruiting for an Ocean Export Operator to join the team at the Birmingham location, working in a key accounts team handling the exports of Petrochemicals Your role will involve: Developing and building relationships to ensure a high level of customer service is provided to customers Ensure freight is moved on time with all the necessary documentation Arrange haulage with shipping lines Ensure all freight is invoiced and checked prior to dispatch Ensure all relevant documents are on hand as required Ensure requests and queries are resolved and actioned quickly and efficiently Communicate with overseas agents, customers and suppliers in a clear precise manner Use customer ERP and SAP systems as and when required In order to apply you will have: Experience of Ocean freight forwarding Movement of chemicals Used to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlines Strong numerical and commercial skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications (Microsoft Office) (Cargowise - preferable) Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skills Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated Ideally a dangerous good background Package and Benefits: Salary Circa 32,000 to 35,000, dependent upon experience Bonuses twice a year Pension 22 days holiday to start Working Hours are Mon - Fri 8.30am-5pm, office based. Rewards and Discounts Heath care plan Cycle to work scheme Social events Free Parking Plus more
Freight Personnel St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Sep 19, 2025
Full time
Our client is a freight forwarder specialist who provide a comprehensive worldwide freight forwarding service to UK manufacturers, exporters and importers who demanded a cost-effective service together with a high degree of personal attention. In line with the continued expansion our client is now looking to strengthen their Sales team by taking on a new Internal Sales Executive Working in a well-established team with other sales and internal sales staff the successful candidate will build and develop existing client relationships and maximise business potential and calculate Air, Road and Sea freight quotations. Role New business development through telesales & field sales Key Account Management Generating & Calculating Freight quotations / tender documents Drafting and sending appropriate sales correspondence Follow up calls Managing sales process through to closure Developing long lasting relationships with new clients Supporting the sales team in their sales efforts Managing the existing and new client quotes Experience / skills required. Not essential - Multi-modal freight forwarding experience, ideally with an export bias. Alternatively export sales experience. Either Sales / customer service or Operations experience. Proven success of handling and calculating RFQ's and tender submissions. Experience of negotiating with clients and or suppliers. Key account management experience with proven success of developing relationships. Experience of calculating KPI reports. Experience of face to face client and supplier meeting. Good administrative skills. Good numerical skills. Good IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Benefits Circa 27,000 - 29,000 Base Salary + Bonus Up to 5,000 Contributory Pension 22 Days holiday to start