European Trailer Freight Coordinator

Our client is an established leading provider of Global freight forwarding transport solutions operating in Europe with 18 strategically located offices across the UK, Benelux, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania.
Offering road, rail, air and sea freight services with competitively priced solutions. The operations are backed by long-term partnerships with trusted logistics providers and over 200 dedicated professionals serving many household names:

This is a full-time office-based role for an experienced Trailer freight forwarder located just outside of Leeds City Centre,

You will be responsible for co-ordinating and managing full load road freight transportation, handling export documentation and providing exceptional customer service.
Day to day tasks include liaising with clients and logistics providers, arranging shipments and ensuring customs compliance. This role would suit an organised, enthusiastic individual with a positive can-do attitude.
Customer care is an essential part of the role and a high standard of professionalism is required at all times. Accuracy and attention to detail is a necessity with the candidate having a good standard of both written and spoken English.

The individual should be highly organised with good communication skills and have a systematic approach to their work. They should be pro-active in constantly looking at ways to improve the services and systems that are in place.

Qualifications

* Experience in freight forwarding/European transport

* Knowledge of export documentation and procedures

* Strong Customs Service skills

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Problem solving skills and attention to details

* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment

* Microsoft Office Experience

Package and Benefits

* Salary £30,000 to £35,000

* 20 days holidays to start plus 2 additional days between Christmas and New year (plus bank holidays)

* Pension scheme

* Membership to Perkbox with monthly points added to the account

* Onsite parking