Logistics Operator
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Salary
£27000 - £28000 per annum
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Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Job type
Permanent
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We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing international logistics business for a Logistics Operator to join their Land Freight team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company experiencing continued global growth, offering long-term stability and career development.
Job Title: Logistics Operator (Land Freight)
Location: Manchester (M23)
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Working as part of a busy logistics department, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient coordination of freight operations, ensuring high levels of accuracy, customer service and operational compliance.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Preparing packing lists (manual and scanned) and orders for dispatch
* Coordinating and booking shipments accurately
* Managing stock records, including weekly stock checks and location tracking
* Liaising with warehouse teams to ensure correct handling and storage of goods
* Arranging deliveries for storage accounts
* Producing and issuing packing lists and documentation to customers
* Maintaining accurate customer records and ensuring effective communication
* Managing key customer accounts and responding to specific requirements
* Raising monthly invoices for storage accounts
* Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience within logistics, freight forwarding or warehouse operations
* Good understanding of logistics processes and procedures
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships
* Able to manage workload effectively, both independently and as part of a team
If you are looking to build your career within a fast-paced logistics environment, we would be keen to hear from you.
Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Job Title: Logistics Operator (Land Freight)
Location: Manchester (M23)
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Working as part of a busy logistics department, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient coordination of freight operations, ensuring high levels of accuracy, customer service and operational compliance.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Preparing packing lists (manual and scanned) and orders for dispatch
* Coordinating and booking shipments accurately
* Managing stock records, including weekly stock checks and location tracking
* Liaising with warehouse teams to ensure correct handling and storage of goods
* Arranging deliveries for storage accounts
* Producing and issuing packing lists and documentation to customers
* Maintaining accurate customer records and ensuring effective communication
* Managing key customer accounts and responding to specific requirements
* Raising monthly invoices for storage accounts
* Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience within logistics, freight forwarding or warehouse operations
* Good understanding of logistics processes and procedures
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships
* Able to manage workload effectively, both independently and as part of a team
If you are looking to build your career within a fast-paced logistics environment, we would be keen to hear from you.
Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Date
28/04/2026
Job Ref.
os280426
Kate Ellis
Head of Accountancy & Finance Recruitment – Essex & Hertfordshire