Multimodal Freight Coordinator

Multimodal Freight Coordinator
Seaham | Circa £30,000 | Hybrid Working
Monday to Friday | Office & Remote Working Available

We’re hiring for a Multimodal Freight Coordinator to join our client’s thriving team in Seaham, offering a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of up to £30,000.

This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will oversee the full cycle of shipments across road, ocean, and airfreight. You’ll be responsible for coordinating international and domestic freight movements while ensuring smooth communication with customers, hauliers, overseas partners, and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities of a Multimodal Freight Coordinator:

• Take ownership of freight bookings across road, sea, and air – handling both imports and exports

• Communicate with carriers, transport providers, and global partners to arrange and monitor shipments

• Process customs declarations for inbound and outbound goods using internal freight systems

• Generate and manage essential shipping paperwork such as delivery notes, invoices, airway bills, and bills of lading

• Proactively monitor consignments, keeping customers fully informed on progress and addressing any issues quickly

• Ensure files are maintained to a high standard with accurate costing, documentation, and invoicing

What We’re Looking For:

• Background in freight forwarding or logistics coordination, ideally with exposure to road, ocean, and air movements within the UK

• Working knowledge of customs processes for both import and export shipments

• Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple shipments at various stages of completion

• Professional communicator with confidence to liaise with clients, transport providers, and internal teams

• £30,000 per year, with regular working hours Monday to Friday

• Hybrid working – split your time between the office in Seaham and home

• Be part of a growing logistics business with career development opportunities

• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

• Enhances occupational maternity pay

• Life assurance

• Retails discounts

• Discounted gym membership

• Health cash plans

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