Road Freight Coordinator

White Recruitment Construction; Manchester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm is seeking a Road Freight Coordinator in Manchester. The role involves providing quotes for European movements, ensuring customs compliance, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates must have proven experience in European road freight, strong communication skills, and the right to work in the UK. This permanent position offers a competitive salary up to £37,000 and Monday to Friday shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven European road freight experience with a UK based forwarder.
• Right to work in the UK (No sponsorship is on offer).
• Experience in Road Import and/or Export.
• Customs awareness and understanding of current export procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Providing accurate and competitive quotes for European road freight movements.
• Creating bookings and ensuring all export documentation and customs requirements are met.
• Liaising with customers regarding collection and delivery dates.
• Monitoring and managing shipments, proactively resolving any issues or delays.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Skills

European road freight experience

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving approach

Customer service

Relationship management

Job description

Road Freight Coordinator | Manchester | Up to £37,000 per annum

I currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Road Freight Operator with strong knowledge of European transport and customs procedures to join a fast-paced, client-focused logistics company based in Trafford Park, Manchester.

Job type: Permanent

Shifts: Monday to Friday – 08:00-17:00

Salary: Up to £37,000

Day to day:

• Providing accurate and competitive quotes for European road freight movements
• Creating bookings and ensuring all export documentation and customs requirements are met
• Liaising with customers regarding collection and delivery dates, ensuring smooth communication throughout the process
• Monitoring and managing shipments, proactively resolving any issues or delays
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, with a focus on service excellence and repeat business

Requirements

• Proven European road freight experience with a UK based forwarder
• Right to work in the UK (No sponsorship is on offer)
• Experience in Road Import and/or Export
• Customs awareness and understanding of current export procedures
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach
• The ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine passion for customer service and relationship management

Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Road Freight Coordinator role.

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