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Road Freight Coordinator

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 7 hours
Location

Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2HX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Gleeson is seeking a Road Coordinator for a Global Freight business located in Manchester.
  • The position requires a minimum of 6 months of experience in a freight forwarding environment, preferably as a Road Freight Operator.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting the Road Freight Supervisor, managing client relationships, and ensuring timely customer invoicing.
  • The role focuses on improving the company's competitiveness and profitability through efficient land freight and logistics operations.
  • Salary details have not been specified in the job listing.

Gleeson has been partnered with a Global Freight business looking for a Road Coordinator. This Opportunity would be best fitted to a professional looking to further grow their career in a well established business.

  • Job Title: Road Coordinator
  • Locations: Manchester

Duties:

  • Assist the Road Freight Supervisor in their duties, supporting the Head of Road's goal to improve the company's competitiveness and profitability.
  • Understand and follow the department's vision for business growth, focusing on efficient Import/Export land freight, warehouse operations, and logistics services.
  • Manage client and subcontractor relationships according to standard procedures.
  • Ensure accurate and timely customer invoicing, following SOP guidelines.
  • Complete all Import/Export tasks correctly and on time, including financial, legal, and invoicing responsibilities.
  • Oversee operational activities to ensure they are completed on schedule.
  • Maintain regular communication with sales teams, report new leads, and coordinate shipments.
  • Send quotations to the line manager or sales team within two hours of receipt and ensure they are documented in a standard format.
  • Share internal leads with customer service and sales teams.
  • Work with credit control to follow up on overdue payments.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Minimum 6 months of experience in a freight forwarding environment (import/export).
  • Experience as a Road Freight Operator or in a similar role is preferred.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.