Road Freight Coordinator - Heathrow
We're looking for a hands-on European Road Freight Coordinator to manage the full operational process for import and export shipments, with a focus on groupage movements. This is a fast-paced role covering everything from booking and documentation to liaising with hauliers and ensuring smooth customs processes. This role will be based in Sunbury-on-Thames.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 09:00-17:30
Salary: Up to £35,000
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate start-to-finish groupage shipments across UK and EU routes.
* Manage transport bookings, collections, and final deliveries.
* Ensure accurate documentation and timely communication with customers and carriers.
* Work closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve delays or issues.
* Support customs processes including GMR, GVMS, ENS, and T1 documentation.
* Understand and apply procedures such as Home Use, IPR, TA, CW, as required.
* Maintain accurate shipment records and update systems accordingly.
Requirements:
1. Experience in European road freight operations for a UK based freight forwarder, ideally with groupage.
2. Solid understanding of import/export processes and basic customs knowledge.
3. Comfortable using freight systems and docum...