Freight Coordinator

White Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Southampton is seeking an experienced Freight Coordinator to manage deep sea and air freight import operations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in sea freight, customs clearance, and the ability to work within a team-oriented environment. This position offers a friendly working atmosphere and excellent opportunities for career advancement. Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in deep sea imports is essential.
• Ability to support a team in achieving goals.
• Administrative skills for documentation and booking processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage deep sea and air freight import operations.
• Liaise with overseas agents and shipping lines.
• Complete all relevant documentation for shipments.

Skills

Knowledge of sea freight operations

Knowledge of customs clearance

Teamwork

Experience on CNS / MCP / Cargowise 1 / Sequioa

Job description

Freight Coordinator

Industry – Freight Forwarding

Location : Southampton

Salary : Up to £35,

Holiday : 25 Days + Bank Holidays

Hours – Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:30pm

We are experts in International logistics and supply chain management is what we do. We deliver award-winning Ecommerce Solutions, Value-Added Freight Forwarding and specialist White Glove Services – empowering our clients with the tools to achieve remarkable growth across borders.

We are a highly established award winning freight & logistics provider and are now seeking a freight coordinator, dealing with deep sea and air freight import operations based from our Southampton offices.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of such a successful story, offering excellent progression opportunities with a friendly working environment.

If you are an experienced Import operator / Freight Forwarder seeking a new challenge with a highly reputable freight group, then please apply today!

The Role

Working as our new Freight Coordinator you will have experience of deep sea imports knowledge of this industry with an aim of helping to support a small team to reach its goals in a timely and professional manner. The role will cover all modes of freight, dealing with imports as well as exports operations for sea and air shipments.

You will be responsible for completing various admin tasks, liaising with overseas agents and shipping lines, to create bookings and complete all relevant documentation.

Requirements

• Knowledge of sea freight operations
• Knowledge of customs clearance
• Must be able to work in a team
• Experience on CNS / MCP / Cargowise 1 / Sequioa would be an advantage but not essential

Benefits

25 days holiday + BH