Shipping Coordinator – RoRo

SDW Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading RoRo shipping company seeks a Shipping / Freight Coordinator to manage the shipping process from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have experience in import/export logistics, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused approach. This role offers a salary of £28-34K, benefits including an 8% pension, and medical insurance for family.

Benefits

8% Pension

Medical insurance for family

22 days holiday increasing to 25 after 5 years

Qualifications

• Experience in import or export logistics.
• Familiarity with documentation like Bills of Lading.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire shipping process from quoting to booking shipments.
• Ensure all customs procedures are completed accurately.
• Maintain maximum customer satisfaction during the shipping process.

Skills

Import experience

Export experience

Excellent communication

Commercially minded

Job description

Overview

Do you have import and/or export experience, maybe you are currently working for a shipping line or a freight forwarder, but looking to move to a company where you can have a real impact and grow your career with the company as it grows? Our client is a well-established leading RoRo shipping & forwarding company who is looking to recruit a Shipping / Freight Coordinator to their busy operations team.

Role

As a Shipping / Freight Forwarding Coordinator you will be responsible for managing the whole shipping process from start to finish, from quoting clients, booking shipments, managing documentation flow, ensuring Customs procedures are completed and the goods get delivered safely & on time, with maximum customer satisfaction. You will be actively involved in shipping both exports and imports to and from the UK, plus cross trades to locations around the globe. This is truly an interesting & sometimes challenging role, where no 2 days are the same.

Essential Criteria

• Import or Export experience (ideally both)
• Documentation, such as Bills of Lading
• Commercially minded
• Excellent communication

Desirable Criteria

• RoRo experience
• Customs clearance

About the Company

This is a position with a leading RoRo shipping company with offices around the world. Their Southampton office is close to the city centre, and have a good friendly working environment. Hours are Monday to Friday 9-5.30.

Salary & Benefits

For the right candidate our client is looking to pay between £28-34K depending on experience. 8% Pension, Medical insurance for family, 22 days holiday increasing to 25 after 5 years’ service

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