Road Freight Coordinator

WR Logistics; Bristol; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Bristol is seeking a detail-oriented Road Freight Coordinator to manage the accurate and timely movement of domestic freight. Responsibilities include coordinating shipments, managing data entry, and delivering high-quality customer service while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have up to 12 months of experience in logistics and strong organizational skills. The role is permanent with a salary of up to £28,000.

Qualifications

• 0-12 months of experience in logistics or freight coordination.
• Knowledge of logistics industry and basic regulatory compliance.
• Hazardous materials certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage timely and accurate freight movement, data entry, and billing.
• Track and trace shipments; ensure timely deliveries and clearances.
• Coordinate with customers and suppliers to meet service standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Customer-oriented attitude

Attention to detail

Fluent in English

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Road Freight Coordinator – Bristol – Up to £28,000

A logistics company is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Road Freight Coordinator to ensure the accurate and timely movement of domestic freight. This role involves coordinating shipments, managing data entry, and delivering high-quality customer service while maintaining compliance with internal and external regulations.

Job type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday – 09:00 to 17:30

Salary: Up to £28,000 DOE

Responsibilities

• Manage timely and accurate freight movement, data entry, and billing
• Use workflow tools to handle daily operations
• Track and trace shipments; ensure timely deliveries and clearances
• Coordinate with customers and suppliers to meet service standards
• Ensure compliance with regulations and customer SOPs
• Meet KPIs and contribute to operational improvements
• Communicate effectively across teams and escalate issues when necessary
• Uphold company policies, procedures, and cultural values

Qualifications

• 1 0-12 months of experience in logistics or freight coordination
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Fluent in English
• Positive, proactive, and customer-focused attitude
• Knowledge of logistics industry and basic regulatory compliance
• Hazardous materials certification (preferred)

WR Logistics is the #1 recruitment partner for vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK-wide for permanent and contract roles.

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