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Forward Prospects is widely recognised as one of the leading freight and logistics recruitment companies in the UK. It has built an enviable reputation for providing dedicated and reliable staff recruitment services at all levels and across all disciplines.

Forward Prospects is now a part of The Logistics Network Limited.

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Eastern European ClerkLeicster, £15-18,000 neg ae The successful candidates must be able to speak fluent English as well as Slovak as our client is a a privately owned freight forwarder who specialise in the import and export of freight to Eastern Europe. You should also be experienced in either freight forwarding, logistics or haulage in order to have an understanding of the trasnport environment you will be working within. The role will entail giving quoatations, preparing documentation, sourcing hauliers, arranging collections and deliveries. It is a fast paced environment with excellent working conditions.

SALES EXECUTIVE – EUROPEAN ROAD FREIGHTWest Yorkshire, Excellent SALES EXECUTIVE – EUROPEAN ROAD FREIGHT 913-09 YORKSHIRE £ EXCELLENT A medium sized international forwarder with 10+ UK offices and in excess of 150 staff, who, despite the economic climate are well placed and continuing to grow, with the imminent opening of new hubs within the UK. They are known and respected for their established daily services to and from Europe whilst also offering successful air and sea freight services. My client is looking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic business development professional who is skilled in the promotion and acquisition of European road freight services. The position would suit an experienced forwarding sales executive who is domiciled in the Yorkshire region. The role will be to further develop the Yorkshire branch with the acquisition of new business, as well as to develop the existing base with the introduction of additional services. The role would have a significant leaning towards Pan European road freight traffic whilst the successful candidate should be sufficiently commercially aware of the air and sea freight operations offered by the business. The successful candidate should have a current knowledge of freight forwarding and have been in a position where business growth has played a large element as well as possessing good operational knowledge of European overland export and import business. Forward Prospects, part of The Logistics Network Ltd, has been at the forefront of Freight, Shipping and Logistics recruitment for over 25 years. We frequently manage confidential appointments on behalf of our clients, many of which are not advertised. If you are a Freight, Shipping or Logistics professional seeking to develop your career please do not hesitate to contact us for a confidential discussion and access to our complete portfolio of current opportunities.

Business Development Executive - North, c£25000 + commission Our successful client provides a road freight service within mainland Europe and the UK, working with a wide range of manufacturers and importers. The Business Development Exec will capitalise on the work of the company's Account Managers to promote the business and develop new sales opportunities targeting in particular the mid-sized manufacturing sector. Candidates must demonstrate flair and experience in this sales based, customer facing role.