Average Logistics And Transport salary in Hatfield

Internal Sales Executive (Logistics / Freight Forwarding / EU Trade) Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire   Salary Package: Up to £30,000 (dependent on experience) About the Role: A brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced and progressive logistics business where your contribution will be valued, noticed, and appreciated. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys consultative selling, relationship-building, and winning new business through confident outbound telephone engagement. Working as part of a small, supportive sales team, you will maximise the potential of new and existing clients, negotiate with clients and suppliers, and convert quotations into profitable business. You will also advise customers on customs formalities required to move goods to and from the European Union. Key Requirements include: Proactively developing new business through outbound calls and relationship-led sales.Managing and growing existing accounts through strong communication and service.Submitting quotations, overcoming objections, and converting opportunities into confirmed orders.Negotiating with clients and suppliers to achieve strong commercial outcomes.Supporting customers with EU customs formalities (import / export) as part of the sales process.Attending a weekly sales meeting and participating in client meetings (Teams or face-to-face). The successful candidate will have a friendly and confident telephone manner, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong negotiation ability, good attention to detail, and a positive, driven mindset. Hours of Work: 08:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday Holidays: 22 days holiday per year, plus 8 Bank / Public Holidays *If you’d like to know more about this Internal Sales Executive opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme. Red Recruit specialise in freight, shipping, removals, relocations and fine art shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly. CONTACT US TODAY If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable. E: T: |

EU Road Freight Operations Co-ordinator Location: Hertfordshire   Salary Package: £35,000 – £40,000 (DOE) + Contributory Pension About the Role: A superb opportunity to join a profitable, long-established European logistics business that continues to grow and invest in its people. This is a fast-paced, commercially focused role where you will play a key part in delivering high service levels across EU road freight operations and trailer movements, while building strong customer and supplier relationships. This position offers genuine variety and responsibility, covering European road freight (groupage and full trailer loads), route planning, transport compliance, rate negotiation, and customs documentation for EU movements. Key Requirements include: Co-ordinating EU and UK road freight movements for groupage and full trailer loads (FTL)Planning and communicating routes to drivers, minimising off-route mileage to maximise efficiencyMonitoring driver duty and driving time to ensure compliance is followed correctlyProcessing customer orders accurately using an in-house operating system, with excellent attention to detailCompiling customs documentation to support shipments into Europe (import / export)Building strong client relationships and delivering consistently high standards of customer serviceQuoting and negotiating transport rates with customers and suppliers to secure orders and improve profitLiaising with internal departments and suppliers to ensure procedures are followed correctlyAllocating resources (trucks, drivers, trailers) to meet client demand and operational deadlines The successful candidate will have a professional, positive approach, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a commercial mindset with confidence negotiating with clients and suppliers. Experience within EU road freight, transport operations, trailer planning, logistics, or freight forwarding is highly beneficial. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:30, with 1 Saturday morning every 4 weeks (08:30 – 11:00). A shift system is in place with 1 day per week finishing at 16:30. Holidays: 22 days holiday per year, plus 8 Bank / Public Holidays.( European Road Freight, Trailer Operations, Transport Operations, Freight Forwarding) *If you’d like to know more about this EU Road Freight Operations Co-ordinator opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme. Red Recruit specialise in freight forwarding, shipping, removals, relocations and fine art shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly. CONTACT US TODAY If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable. E: T: |

About the teamHertfordshire Music Service (HMS) supports children and young people across the county, helping them discover their unique musical voice through lessons, ensembles, and events. Our Musical Voices vision aims to make music accessible and inclusive for all.The Instrument Coordinator sits within the Musical Progression team and works closely with colleagues in working on courses, concerts, and events, as well as regional provision in schools and music centres. You’ll regularly liaise with a range of roles across the service including regional managers, event coordinators, instrumental teachers, and administrative teams.This is an established role but evolving as HMS refreshes its instrument strategy, giving you the opportunity to help shape future processes and improve access to music for thousands of young people.About the roleYou will:Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Access to Instruments hire scheme, ensuring applications are actioned effectively and customer experience remains a priorityMaintain accurate records of instrument stock, location, and condition using HMS systems.Coordinate logistics for instrument transport to schools, music centres, and events across Hertfordshire where relevant.Coordinate internal and school-based instrument requests, working closely with colleagues to ensure each request aligns with available stock and that logistics are planned effectively for safe and timely delivery.Carry out basic instrument checks and coordinate repairs where needed.Ensure safe handling and storage of instruments in line with health and safety standards.Work collaboratively with event and progression teams to meet instrument needs for rehearsals and performances.Contribute to longer-term planning for instrument stock to support HMS’s strategic goals.About youEssential:Full UK driving licence (Category B) is essential, along with a willingness to drive a van up to Luton sizeExperience in logistics, stock control, or similar operational roles.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, schools, and families.Competent IT skills, including Microsoft 365.Desirable:Previous experience driving vans up to Luton sizeKnowledge of musical instrumentsExperience in instrument handling or repair.Knowledge of music education or similar service environments.Experience working with children and young people.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.