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European Road Freight Coordinator

Layka Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3, England

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a European Road Freight Coordinator for a client based in Sough, responsible for managing European transport operations.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £28,000 and requires a proven track record in domestic and European transport operations.
  • Key responsibilities include planning transport routes, managing export/import processes, and coordinating with customs for clearance.
  • Candidates should have good knowledge of EU transport legislation and customs procedures, along with experience handling high-end clients.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook is also necessary for this position.
We are recruiting a European Road Freight Coordinator for our Sough based client.This role will beresponsible for the day-to-day co-ordination, management and profitability of the European transport operations.Salary up to 28,000.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for managing the export/import processes for road freight shipments
  • Planning and coordinating transport routes and daily schedules for Europe for the fleet, ensuring that the transportation is cost efficient and profitable
  • Ensuring effective management in arranging customer collections, packing services and deliveries
  • Working with customers and office staff, planning routes and scheduling delivery times, coordinating the drivers, agency drivers and vehicles for work
  • Coordinating with customs for clearance and managing customs entry exceptions
  • Managing EU airfreight (ie DHL) and EU road courier shipment
  • Discussing and resolving client/supplier problems and complaints
  • Quoting and coordinating both domestic and international shipments
  • Preparing operational reports detailing all work done and comprehensive record keeping, including on our freight management system
  • Preparing and processing all documentation and the booking of the chosen method of transportation
  • Efficiently handling paperwork including bills of lading, labelling, timesheets and detailed condition reports with photos, customs clearance and advising the customer of any required payments due
Key Attributes
  • Proven track record and knowledge of domestic and European transport operations and planning
  • Good knowledge of current EU transport legislation
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • In depth knowledge of current EU customs procedures and paperwork requirements
  • Experience of dealing with high end clients and goods
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook


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