Freight Operations Coordinator

Location:

Totton, Southampton

Salary:
Up to £34,000 + Bonus + Annual Profit Share

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, flexible start and finish times

Hybrid Working: 1 day from home per week

Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional looking for a role that offers more than just a salary?

We're recruiting a Multimodal Freight Coordinator to join an established team within one of the world's largest employee-owned logistics organisations.

This is an opportunity to join a people-focused business where employees share in its success, with an enhanced benefits package and excellent long-term career prospects.

• Salary up to £34,000
• Annual profit share scheme - last year's distribution was equivalent to approximately 7% of salary
• Bonus incentives offering additional earning potential
• Enhanced employee benefits package
• 1 day working from home per week
• Flexible start and finish times
• Employee-owned business where you share in the company's success
• Supportive working environment and career development opportunities

You'll coordinate day-to-day import and export shipments, ensuring excellent customer service and smooth operational processes.

• Managing multimodal freight shipments from start to finish
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and overseas offices
• Monitoring shipment progress and resolving operational queries
• Processing client invoices and supplier costs within agreed KPIs
• Maintaining high service standards and identifying process improvements

• Previous freight forwarding operations experience
• Understanding of import and export procedures
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Customer-focused, proactive and solutions-driven approach
• Ability to manage workloads and build strong working relationships