Gleeson is proud to be partnered with a developing freight forwarding business looking to further expand its operation with future investment been placed into the business.
They are looking for a driven Road Freight Coordinator looking to take a key role in the operations team with the ability to further develop across freight forwarding - this business offers driven professionals opportunity's for further growth in skill as well as overall development.
- Job Title: Road Coordinator
- Locations: Birmingham
- Salary : 28-£32,000 + Bonus
Duties:
- Coordinate operations for the a warehouse and inbound flows
- Plan and manage European road freight, including UK imports/exports and EU distribution
- Arrange outbound EU transport and import deliveries
- Act as main liaison between UK customers, German warehouse, carriers, and hauliers
- Prepare and manage UK import/export customs declarations
- Ensure customs compliance and produce trade documentation (CoO, EUR1)
- Proactively manage operational exceptions and service disruptions
- Support stock reconciliation across WMS, QAD, and TMS
- Complete job costing, invoice validation, and customer billing
- Procure freight services, prepare quotations, and manage KPIs/reporting
- Support wider multimodal freight operations as required
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 1 Year of experience in a freight forwarding environment (import/export).
- Experience as a Road Freight Operator or in a similar role is preferred.
- Experience with Distribution via Groupage , Full loads and Exposure to Customs Clearance process's
- Work within 3PL Operations / Warehouse
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