Transport Coordinator

WR Logistics; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking a Transport Coordinator in Aberdeen, offering an engaging role in managing road freight shipments. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulations and deliver excellent customer service while working Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning for a freight forwarder/logistics.
• UK based with right to work.
• Good numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate domestic and international road shipments.
• Prepare necessary transport documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, customs, and quality standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Computer literate

Proactive

Education

Experience in transport route planning

Knowledge of Dangerous Goods

Experience in European and Domestic Road Freight

Job description

Transport Planner - Aberdeen - Up to £45,000

We're looking for an organised and detail-oriented Transport Coordinator to join our client in Aberdeen. This role involves managing road freight shipments (import and export) from start to finish, ensuring smooth operations, excellent customer service, and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Job type: Permanent

Days: Monday to Friday - 08:30-17:00

Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE)

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate domestic and international road shipments
• Provide competitive pricing and solutions to clients
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare necessary transport documentation
• Monitor and update transport management systems
• Load planning and issue resolution
• Ensure compliance with safety, customs, and quality standards
  
  

Requirements

• Experience in transport route planning for a freight forwarder/logistics company
• UK based with right to work (No sponsorship is on offer)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and good with numbers
• Computer literate
• Proactive and forward-thinking
• Experience in European and Domestic Road Freight (desirable)
• Knowledge of Dangerous Goods (desirable)
  
  

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.