Export Coordinator

Pertemps; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established logistics company is seeking an experienced Sea Freight Export Coordinator for a permanent role in Slough. This position covers the entire export process, from providing quotations and booking shipments to managing documentation and compliance. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in sea freight exports, strong organisational and communication skills, and a good understanding of export documentation. The role offers a salary between £35,000 and £36,000.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sea freight exports is essential.
• Strong understanding of export documentation.
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and issuing sea freight export quotations.
• Booking shipments with shipping lines and freight partners.
• Managing export shipments from order receipt to final shipment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Tools

MS Office

Freight systems

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sea Freight Export Coordinator to join a well-established logistics company based in Slough. This is a permanent role covering the full export process, from quotations through to final shipment.

Key Details

Location: Slough
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £35,000-£36,000

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and issuing sea freight export quotations
• Booking shipments with shipping lines and freight partners
• Managing export shipments from order receipt through to final shipment
• Preparing and checking all export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
• Liaising with customers, overseas agents, shipping lines, and hauliers
• Tracking shipments and providing updates to customers
• Ensuring compliance with export regulations and company procedures
• Resolving any shipment issues or delays efficiently

Requirements

• Previous experience in sea freight exports is essential
• Strong understanding of export documentation
• Experience handling shipments from quotation to shipment
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Good IT skills, including MS Office and freight systems

If this sounds like the role for you and you’re looking for your next step in sea freight exports, apply today and take the next step in your career!