Freight Coordinator

Bennett & Game Recruitment; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Freight and specialist Logistics firm in Eastleigh is seeking a dynamic Freight Coordinator. This role involves assisting in freight operations, managing customer relations, and offers excellent career progression. Ideal candidates will have experience in various freight operations and knowledge of customs.

Benefits

Highly competitive private pension scheme

Death in Service Insurance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Air, Ocean, or Road Freight operations.
• Knowledge of both Import & Export operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in freight operations including planning, invoicing, scheduling.
• Deal with internal and external customers and logistics companies.

Skills

Customer Service

Key Account Management

Job description

Job Description

Bennett and Game are currently working with a leading Freight and specialist Logistics firm based in Eastleigh. They are actively looking for a dynamic and driven freight professional seeking career progression and development to join their team.

Our client offers comprehensive Supply-chain, Multi-modal Freight, and Transport services with UK and International coverage. They hold multi-million-pound worldwide contracts and provide specialist logistics services across various public and private sector industries.

They offer specialist services in all modes of transport and are open to reviewing candidates from Air, Road, or Ocean backgrounds, as excellent training will be provided within the role.

Freight Coordinator Position Overview

• Join the operations team working alongside Air, Ocean, and Road freight professionals.

• Deal with internal and external customers and logistics companies daily in UK and International markets, requiring key account management and customer service skills.

• Assist in freight operations including planning, invoicing, scheduling, quoting, customs, imports, exports, and managing freight movements from start to finish.

Freight Coordinator Position Requirements

• Proven experience in Air, Ocean, or Road Freight operations.
• Knowledge of both Import & Export operations (desirable).
• Knowledge of Customs operations (desirable).
• Experience dealing with Dangerous / Hazardous goods (highly desirable).

Freight Coordinator Position Remuneration

• Salary DOE - £28,000 - £35,000 (open to both Junior & Senior industry professionals).
• Highly competitive private pension scheme.
• Death in Service Insurance.
• Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Job security and additional benefits to be discussed.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK with specialized teams covering various industries. We act as a recruitment agency for this vacancy, and by applying, you consent to us processing your data, contacting you about our services, and submitting your CV for this role.