Road Freight Coordinator - Felixstowe
Location: Felixstowe
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Salary: £35,000 + Yearly Performance Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We're working with a well-established logistics and freight forwarding business seeking an experienced Road Freight Coordinator to join their growing team in Felixstowe. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of road freight processes who enjoys working in a supportive, forward-thinking logistics business.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning and coordinating road freight shipments, ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and timely delivery.
* Managing daily operations, including transport bookings, liaising with hauliers, and tracking shipment progress.
* Building and maintaining strong customer relationships, providing updates, resolving issues, and delivering excellent service.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, customs requirements, and internal procedures.
* Preparing and handling documentation, including transport orders, customs paperwork, and invoicing.
Ideal Candidate
1. Previous experience in a road freight forwarding role
2. Knowledge of import/export procedures and customs systems (e.g., CDS/CHIEF)
3. Pr...