Multimodal Freight Coordinator
Seaham | Circa £30,000 | Hybrid Working
Monday to Friday | Office & Remote Working Available
We're hiring for a Multimodal Freight Coordinator to join our client's thriving team in Seaham, offering a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of up to £30,000.
This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will oversee the full cycle of shipments across road, ocean, and airfreight. You'll be responsible for coordinating international and domestic freight movements while ensuring smooth communication with customers, hauliers, overseas partners, and internal departments.
Key Responsibilities of a Multimodal Freight Coordinator:
Take ownership of freight bookings across road, sea, and air - handling both imports and exports
Communicate with carriers, transport providers, and global partners to arrange and monitor shipments
Process customs declarations for inbound and outbound goods using internal freight systems
Generate and manage essential shipping paperwork such as delivery notes, invoices, airway bills, and bills of lading
Proactively monitor consignments, keeping customers fully informed on progress and addressing any issues quickly
Ensure files are maintained to a high standard with accurate costing, documentation, and invoicing
What We're Looking For:
Background in freight forwarding or logistics coordination, ideally with exposure to road, ocean, and air movements within the UK
Working knowledge of customs processes for both import and export shipments
Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple shipments at various stages of completion
Professional communicator with confidence to liaise with clients, transport providers, and internal teams
Why Join Us?
£30,000 per year, with regular working hours Monday to Friday
Hybrid working - split your time between the office in Seaham and home
Be part of a growing logistics business with career development opportunities
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Enhances occupational maternity pay
Life assurance
Retails discounts
Discounted gym membership
Health cash plans
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.
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