Logistics Coordinator

LV Logistics; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Thornaby-on-Tees is seeking a Logistics Coordinator. You will be responsible for organising trailer movements and maintaining customer relationships in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including performance bonuses and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + birthday off

Bike2Work Scheme

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Healthcare Plan

Wellbeing Package

Occupational Sick pay

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in balancing priorities in a demanding office environment.
• Experience in preparing documentation for customs and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Organise trailer movements to and from UK - Scandinavia.
• Negotiate rates with hauliers and arrange collections.
• Maintain customer relationships and provide updates.

Skills

Organisational skills

Negotiation skills

Customer focus

Documentation preparation

Job description

Overview

LV Logistics have an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join the team! You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary.

About us: We are a privately owned, global logistics company with a strong reputation for delivering reliable and efficient services to our customers. As a growing organisation, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Role

LV Logistics Middlesbrough, currently has an opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join our dynamic team on a full time, permanent basis.

Key responsibilities

• Being responsible for organising both groupage and full load trailer movements to & from UK - Scandinavia.
• The ability to work in a demanding office environment and balance conflicting priorities to keep up with progressive deadlines.
• Negotiating rates with hauliers and arranging collections to meet sailing deadlines.
• Providing competitive quotations in a timely manner.
• Obtaining, checking and preparing documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements and any packing specifications.
• Creation of export and import declarations where appropriate.
• Strong customer focus, with the ability to effectively communicate and approach all situations with a calm and sympathetic manner. Provide customers with accurate updates and deal with any customer queries/ complaints that may arise.
• Maintaining customer and client relationships and ensuring an outstanding level of customer service is maintained at all times.
• Carrying out any other reasonable task as may be allocated by line or senior manager.
• At all times ensuring compliance to LV HSSQE systems and procedures. Ensure safety of yourself and others around you. Be aware of trade compliance regulations, multilateral trade regimes, dual use requirements, know your customer.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package: We offer an attractive salary and benefits package.
• Performance bonuses
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + your birthday off if it falls on a working day
• Bike2Work Scheme
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Healthcare Plan
• Wellbeing Package including discounted gym memberships, mental health support, GP anytime service
• Occupational Sick pay
• Career Development Opportunities: With our commitment to training and development, you will have the chance to grow professionally and take on new challenges
• Dynamic Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration
• Impact: Play a crucial role in the success of our operations and the satisfaction of our clients, making a real difference in the logistics landscape

“We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.”

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Logistics Coordinator, then please click 'apply' today - we'd love to hear from you