EU Roadfreight Coordinator

Red Recruits; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm is seeking an EU Roadfreight Coordinator in Hertfordshire. The role focuses on managing freight movement across the UK and Europe while ensuring exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a strong commercial awareness, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by contacting us via email.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial awareness and business negotiation skills.
• Confident in communicating complex instructions clearly.
• Energetic and enthusiastic with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage freight movement across the UK and Europe.
• Ensure high levels of customer service.
• Monitor drivers' hours and compliance with regulations.
• Process customer orders accurately.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Excellent organisational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Job description

Role: EU Roadfreight Coordinator

Location: Hertfordshire

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:30 (plus one Saturday morning every 4 weeks, 08:30 - 11:00). Shift patterns apply, with one day per week finishing at 16:30.

Our client, a leading provider of Transport and Logistics services, are currently seeking an EU Roadfreight Coordinator for their team based in Hertfordshire.

This is an exciting role for someone looking to grow their career in European and UK freight operations.

You will be responsible for ensuring internal processes are followed accurately and collaborating with colleagues across departments to keep operations running smoothly.

EU Roadfreight Coordinator duties include:

• Coordinate and manage the movement of freight across the UK and Europe, including full trailer and shared load shipments.
• Ensure high levels of customer service are consistently delivered.
• Plan and optimise driver routes to increase operational efficiency and minimise unnecessary mileage.
• Monitor drivers' hours and compliance with driving regulations.
• Process customer orders accurately using internal systems, with a strong focus on detail.
• Prepare shipping documentation, including customs paperwork, for European shipments.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, providing quotations and handling enquiries.
• Allocate resources effectively, including trucks, trailers, and drivers, to meet operational demands.

Experience required of the EU Roadfreight Coordinator:

The successful candidate will have strong commercial awareness, with the ability to negotiate and identify business opportunities.

You will also be confident in managing multiple priorities and communicating complex instructions clearly with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.

We're looking for candidates who have:

• Passionate about delivering excellent customer service while maintaining operational efficiency.
• Professional, positive, and customer-focused attitude.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Well-presented, energetic, and enthusiastic.

Apply / Recommend:

If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable.

E: [e-mail]

T: 01376 503567 | 0203 906 6020

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