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Multimodal Coordinator

WR Logistics

Sutton Coldfield

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A logistics business in Sutton Coldfield seeks a Freight Forwarder (Multimodal Operator) to coordinate goods movement across air, sea, and land. The ideal candidate must have experience with UK freight operations, manage shipments efficiently, and ensure compliance with customs regulations. Join a supportive and progression-oriented team in a family-run environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Fantastic opportunities for career progression
Stability within a long-standing, family-run business

Qualifications

  • Experience in air, sea, and/or road freight operations with a UK-based freight forwarder.
  • Strong knowledge of UK customs procedures and international trade regulations.
  • Proficiency with freight forwarding software and shipment management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land.
  • Liaise with carriers, customs agents, and stakeholders for efficient shipment handling.
  • Monitor and track shipments, providing regular updates to internal teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve transport or customs issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation for compliance.

Skills

Experience in air, sea, and/or road freight operations with a UK-based freight forwarder
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Strong knowledge of UK customs procedures and international trade regulations
Proficiency with freight forwarding software and shipment management systems
Job description
Freight Forwarder (Multimodal Operator)

Job Type: Permanent • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join a friendly and family-established logistics business as a Multimodal Operator, where you'll play a vital role in coordinating the movement of goods across air, sea, and land. We're looking for a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills, capable of managing multiple shipments and ensuring a seamless logistics process from start to finish.

What We Offer
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Fantastic opportunities for career progression
  • Stability within a long-standing, family-run business
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods via air, sea, and land to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Liaise with carriers, customs agents, and stakeholders to guarantee efficient shipment handling.
  • Monitor and track shipments, providing regular updates to internal teams and customers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve transport or customs issues promptly to maintain smooth operations.
  • Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation, ensuring full compliance with regulations.
Requirements
  • Essential: Experience in air, sea, and/or road freight operations with a UK-based freight forwarder.
  • Proven end-to-end operational experience - managing shipments from cradle to grave.
  • Proficiency with freight forwarding software and shipment management systems.
  • Strong knowledge of UK customs procedures and international trade regulations.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
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