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  Warehouse Operative  

  Speedy Freight

  [fulltime] - Northampton

  Posted: 11/03/2026

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  DescriptionWarehouse OperativeHours: Mon-Fri 8.30 - 5.30 (with some fl... Read More

  DescriptionWarehouse Operative
  Hours: Mon-Fri 8.30 - 5.30 (with some flexibility)
  
  Speedy Freight are a dedicated Courier Services & Logistics Solutions provider across the UK and we are looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative to join our fast-paced and friendly warehouse team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in keeping our operation running smoothly and ensuring our customers receive their orders accurately and on time.
  
  
  
  What You’ll Be Doing
  Order Picking: Accurately pick customer orders in line with our warehouse procedures, ensuring everything is prepared and ready for dispatch. Labelling & Dispatch: Apply correct labelling to outbound orders, making sure every shipment is clearly identified and compliant. Loading Vehicles: Load delivery vehicles safely, efficiently and on schedule to meet tight delivery deadlines. Goods In: Unload containers and deliveries, checking stock and putting items away in the correct warehouse locations. Health & Safety: Maintain a strong awareness of health and safety at all times, helping to keep the warehouse a safe and organised working environment. Team Support & Leadership: Step up to support and oversee warehouse operations in the absence of the Warehouse Manager, ensuring standards and productivity are maintained.
  
  
  Skills & Experience Computer literate, with confidence using warehouse-based systems Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a busy environment A team player with good communication skills, both verbal and written Experience using scan guns is desirable, but not essential
  
  Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and hardworking team A varied, active role where no two days are the same Opportunity to develop responsibility and leadership skills Work in a well-organised and safety-focused environment If you’re practical, dependable and enjoy working in a busy warehouse setting, we’d love to hear from you.
  Benefits: Company pension On-site parking
  
  We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake. Read Less

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  Traffic Planning and Operations  

  Speedy Freight

  [fulltime] - Knutsford

  Posted: 04/05/2023

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  Traffic Planner To develop effective transport plans and contro... Read More

  Traffic Planner To develop effective transport plans and control resources ensuring customer and business requirements are achieved while complying with legal responsibilities. To manage the sourcing and booking of vehicles in line with company procedures. We are keen to train and reward an ambitious candidate who is looking to have a career in this fast-paced industry. Responsibilities & Objectives Ensure the effective use of our vehicles and drivers Negotiate prices with subcontracted drivers Effectively manage drivers through on-going communication, supplemented by the use of navigation analysis screen Ensure that the internal tracking system housekeeping is completed to the required standards Understand and achieve specific targets regarding required margin, costs per mile and vehicle utilisation Review allocated customers making sure that work is planned to time and correct equipment is efficiently utilised Constantly communicate with customer services and drivers to ensure customer KPI targets are achieved and maintained Have a working knowledge of the UK highway network and relevant highway standards Work to deadlines and work independently when required Communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of staff and clients Flexible approach required to cover on-call rota system Statutory Duties Co-operate with your employer to enable any legal obligations to be complied with Do not undertake or request others to undertake any works for which you/they do not hold the required competency or authority to undertake. Interfaces Internal Liaise with General Manager, Customer Service Advisors, Traffic Manager and other employees at all levels within the Company, compliance to HSE legislation and Company objectives. External Customers Suppliers / Drivers Contractors Technical skills IT Literate, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Good geographical knowledge and postcodes of the UK Business skills Professional and confident manner Excellent Communicator Excellent customer service skills Must have excellent attention to detail Ability to work within a team and under own initiative Good organisational skills Ability to work well under pressure, in this time sensitive environment Excellent literacy and numeracy skills Report writing About Speedy Freight Speedy Freight operates nearly 60 franchised depots across the UK. Its network of dedicated courier services means urgent, or sensitive freight can be collected within 60 minutes of booking and delivered anywhere in the UK or Europe. We are used by people who need to get important deliveries from A to B as quickly and securely as possible, and we offer an immediate and dedicated service. We move any size or shape of product, and we have access to a fleet of 4,000 vehicles ranging from full-weight artics to car-derived vans. A 24/7 business, 365 days of the year, Speedy Freight delivers, whatever to wherever – your local partner with a national reach. We’re there. Read Less

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  Customer Services  

  Speedy Freight

  [fulltime] - Knutsford

  Posted: 04/05/2023

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  Customer Service Advisor Role Do you currently work in, or have... Read More

  Customer Service Advisor Role Do you currently work in, or have experience of providing great Customer Service, and are seeking a fresh challenge in a vibrant and expanding business? We are a successful national organisation providing logistics solutions. Part of one of the UK’s leading supply chain, transport and logistics businesses truly offering end-to-end supply chain solutions. Speedy Freight provides dedicated, to local businesses. We specialise in delivering time sensitive shipments from commercial businesses throughout the UK and Europe. Our mission is ‘To be the first choice to deliver every single time. To always be there for our customers and our team’. Our  Customer Service Advisors  are an integral part of our business as they assist and manage new bookings in line with company procedures. Responsibilities & Objectives To effectively negotiate prices with customers. Receive orders over the telephone and input into the company computer systems. Schedule appointments for sales staff to meet prospective customers. Constantly communicate with Customer Services and the New Business Managers to ensure KPI targets achieved and maintained. To work to deadlines and work independently when required. Communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of staff and clients. Flexible approach required to cover on-call rota system. Generate own leads through research and build a pipeline of potential new business utilising the company CRM program. To contact businesses by telephone to promote product/services. Solicit orders accordingly. Deliver an adapted sales pitch as per customer to meet specific needs and overcome any objections. Qualifications IT Literate including Microsoft, Word, Excel and Outlook. Written, oral English and Mathematics to GCSE standard Excel / PowerPoint presentations skills. Experience Recent experience in a similar role. Strong customer service ethic with negotiation and telesales skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Articulate with a confident phone manner. Good organisation skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise workload. Ability to source own leads through research. Read Less

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