Freight Coordinator

WR Logistics; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Freight Coordinator to join their dynamic operations team in Chandlers Ford. The role involves managing end-to-end freight forwarding services with a focus on European road freight and courier shipments. Candidates should possess experience in logistics, strong customer service skills, and a detail-oriented approach, with training available in hazardous materials handling.

Benefits

Clear progression pathways

Supportive team environment

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience in the UK freight or logistics industry.
• Excellent communication skills, able to manage multiple shipments.
• Experience with hazardous materials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage freight forwarding operations for import/export shipments.
• Coordinate courier and European road shipments.
• Prepare shipping documentation including Bills of Lading.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive attitude

Job description

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Position: Freight Coordinator - European Road Freight & Courier Shipments

Location: Chandlers Ford

Salary Range - 28,000 - 35,000 Depending on experience

Hours: Monday - Friday 37.5 hour week

Are you ready to take the next step in your freight and logistics career? Join one of Europe's leading specialist providers of tailor-made air, rail, road, and freight transportation services. With a strong focus on hazardous materials, we've built a reputation as a trusted freight management and dangerous goods shipping expert across the UK and Europe.

Position: Freight Coordinator - European Road Freight & Courier Shipments

Location: Chandlers Ford

Salary Range - 28,000 - 35,000 Depending on experience

Hours: Monday - Friday 37.5 hour week

Are you ready to take the next step in your freight and logistics career? Join one of Europe's leading specialist providers of tailor-made air, rail, road, and freight transportation services. With a strong focus on hazardous materials, we've built a reputation as a trusted freight management and dangerous goods shipping expert across the UK and Europe.

As we move into an exciting phase of growth through 2025 and beyond, we're looking for a Freight Coordinator to join our small, dynamic operations team based at our Chandlers Ford office.

Freight Coordinator Role

As a Freight Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing end-to-end freight forwarding services, with a particular focus on European road freight and courier shipments. You'll play a key part in ensuring our clients' shipments are handled efficiently, safely, and with the highest levels of service.

Freight Coordinator Key Responsibilities

• Manage freight forwarding operations from start to finish for import/export consignments via multi-modal transport (road, air, and sea).
• Coordinate and monitor courier and European road shipments.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain strong communication with clients at all levels.
• Prepare and issue freight quotes and rates.
• Produce essential shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading and Letters of Credit.
• Complete customs clearance documentation and procedures accurately.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Experience within the UK freight or logistics industry (road freight or courier experience preferred).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
• Experience with hazardous materials is advantageous but not essential-training can be provided.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a market-leading specialist freight company with strong industry recognition.
• Work in a supportive and friendly team environment in Chandlers Ford.
• Benefit from clear progression pathways and long-term development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and realistic career progression in a growing organisation.
  
  

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

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• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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