Job Description
About us
Our goal is to provide industry-leading levels of service to a global spectrum of clients across the freight, logistics and manufacturing sectors.
Our work environment includes:
- Work-from-home days
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
To manage our fast-growing business, we are recruiting for a talented Operations Executive to join our small team of remote workers.
The role is best suited to candidates who work well off their own initiative, and are driven by provided exceptional levels of customer service, and pioneering innovative solutions to grow sales.
What you'll be doing:
- Sourcing cost-effective transport solutions across UK and Europe.
- Maintaining and developing fantastic relationships with new and exisiting customers.
- Offering creative and innovative ideas and opinions to maximise company performance.
- Working closely with clients and suppliers from all countries in Europe.
- Creating bespoke transport solutions and quotations to offer to clients.
- Managing live transports to provide the best possible level of service; communicating live updates to clients; managing problems as they arise and implementing solutions.
- Working towards revenue, profit and margin objectives.
- Engaging in training opportunities to broaden knowledge and increase performance.
- Data Entry into our bespoke IT system to generate Transport Orders and Invoices.
- Gathering transport documents from our suppliers, carrying out supplier applications and evaluations.
- Exploring new avenues for growth and to bring new customers onboard.
What we'll give you:
- A fantastic work-life balance with opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world.
- A competitive hourly rate with frequent pay-reviews and performance bonuses.
- Full training and support to be the best you can be.
- Guaranteed Day off for Birthday, Christmas and UK Bank Holidays.
- No weekend work.
- Regular opportunities to grow and promote within the company, to take on more responsibilities, hours and pay rewards.
Who are we looking for? Someone with:
- A proven track-record of working effectively from home.
- Experience within the transport industry is a huge benefit, but not essential. We welcome applications from those without this experience.
- Confident using all MS Office programmes - MS Access would be particularly beneficial!
- European Language Skills (Polish, Romanian, Lithuanian in particular) would be desirable but not essential.
- Excellent level of written and spoken English is essential.
- A-Level Education preferred.
- Experience in lead-generation and sales would be advantages.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and welcome applications from a wide variety of backgrounds, experience and personal circumstances.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary: £11.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Work from home
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: Remote