Freight Coordinator

Freight Coordinator

Location:

Exeter
Salary:
Up to £35,000 + Yearly Performance Bonus + Excellent Benefits

We're working with a well-established logistics and freight forwarding business seeking an experienced Air & Ocean Freight Coordinator to join their growing team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for a freight professional with strong experience in international air and sea freight who enjoys managing shipments end to end within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

• Planning and coordinating air and ocean freight shipments (import and export), ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and timely movement of goods.
• Managing day-to-day operations, including carrier bookings, liaising with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents, and monitoring shipment progress.
• Preparing and managing all relevant documentation, including bills of lading, airway bills, customs entries, and invoicing.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth end-to-end shipment execution.

• Previous experience in air and/or ocean freight forwarding (import and export).
• Strong understanding of international shipping processes and customs procedures.
• Working knowledge of customs systems such as CDS/CHIEF.

• Competitive salary with yearly performance bonus.
• Company pension scheme matched up to 8%.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
• Life assurance.