Road Freight Planner – Felixstowe | Yearly Bonus

WR Logistics; Trimley St Mary; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and freight forwarding company in Felixstowe is looking for a Road Freight Coordinator to manage road freight shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience in road freight forwarding, a strong understanding of import/export procedures, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a salary of £35,000, a yearly performance bonus, and excellent benefits including a company pension scheme and healthcare options.

Benefits

Yearly Bonus

Company Pension Scheme matched up to 8%

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Life Assurance

BUPA Healthcare

Simplyhealth Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a road freight forwarding role.
• Knowledge of import/export procedures and customs systems (e.g., CDS/CHIEF).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and related software.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating road freight shipments.
• Managing daily operations, including transport bookings.
• Building and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Preparing and handling documentation.

Skills

Road freight forwarding experience

Knowledge of import/export procedures

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

A logistics and freight forwarding company in Felixstowe is looking for a Road Freight Coordinator to manage road freight shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience in road freight forwarding, a strong understanding of import/export procedures, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a salary of £35,000, a yearly performance bonus, and excellent benefits including a company pension scheme and healthcare options.