Freight Coordinator

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Freight Coordinator - Join the UK's Fastest Growing Freight Forwarder!

Location:

Newcastle
Salary: £27,000 - £40,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Holidays: 25 days + benefits package

Working hours - business hours including flexible finish on Fridays

Are you an experienced Freight Coordinator / Freight Forwarder looking to join a business that's going places?

This multi-site, global logistics company is officially recognised as one of the fastest growing freight forwarders in the UK and is currently building a high-performing super team at their expanding office.

If you have experience in Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight or Multimodal within a freight forwarding environment, this is a genuine career-defining opportunity with long-term progression.

The Role - Freight Coordinator

You'll be responsible for managing shipments end-to-end while delivering outstanding service to key accounts.

Key responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day import and export shipments (Sea, Air, Road & Multi-modal)

Handle key blue-chip accounts and deliver exceptional customer service

Raise and manage job files and shipping documentation

Invoice jobs on completion

Negotiate with suppliers, carriers and partners

Work closely with the sales team on quotations and shipment updates

Process jobs using the company's in-house freight management system

What We're Looking For

Essential experience:

Proven experience working for a Freight Forwarder

Strong knowledge of at least one of the following:

Sea Freight

Air Freight

Road Freight

Multi-modal Freight

Customs / Import / Export

You'll be:

Organised and detail-oriented

Confident managing multiple shipments at once

Customer-focused and commercially aware

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing environment

The Package

£27,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience)

25 days holiday

Benefits package discussed at interview

Real career progression within a rapidly growing UK freight forwarder

Supportive, ambitious and high-energy team environment

Why Join?

Join the UK's fastest growing freight forwarding business

Be part of a company that is investing heavily in growth and people

Excellent long-term career development opportunities

Work with a modern, forward-thinking logistics business

Apply now if you're a Freight Coordinator, Freight Forwarder, Import/Export Clerk, or Multimodal Operator looking for your next big step.

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