Road Freight Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Road Freight Coordinator to join their vibrant team in Birmingham City Centre. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your logistics expertise, particularly in road freight operations across the UK and EU. You will be involved in end-to-end shipment handling, ensuring smooth operations while delivering exceptional customer service. With a supportive team culture and clear pathways for career growth, this position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join this dynamic firm and take your logistics career to the next level!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Public transport travel package

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience in freight forwarding.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service in a friendly and timely manner.
• Prepare documentation including quotations and invoices.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Logistics Knowledge

Job description

Road Freight Coordinator
Birmingham City Centre
£27,000 per annum

Pertemps Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading multinational logistics provider with a strong reputation for delivering tailored 3PL solutions to both blue-chip organisations and SMEs. They are currently seeking an enthusiastic Road Freight Coordinator to join their dynamic and growing team in Birmingham City Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their understanding of road freight both within the UK and across Northern Ireland and the EU. You'll gain hands-on experience and be supported in developing broader logistics skills, including sea freight, air freight, and customs clearance.

We're looking for a driven, detail-oriented professional who is eager to grow and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What they Offer:

• Competitive salary up to £27,000
• Clear opportunities for career growth and development
• Supportive, team-focused culture
• Central location with public transport travel package available

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional customer service in a friendly and timely manner
• Liaise with clients and overseas offices to ensure smooth operations
• Prepare documentation including quotations, CMRs, invoices, and insurance certificates
• Maintain a customer-centric approach while identifying cost-saving opportunities

What they are looking for:

• Minimum 1 year's experience in freight forwarding
• Exposure to road, sea, or airfreight operations
• End-to-end shipment handling experience, from quotation to delivery and billing
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A collaborative mindset and passion for logistics

Working Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17:30pm, city centre location with excellent benefits and career opportunities!

Interested to know more? Call Hayley Whitehead at Pertemps Recruitment Birmingham or click apply today!