Road Freight Coordinator
Road Freight Forwarder – Lichfield – Up to £30,000
Our client is seeking a Road Freight Forwarder to join a well-established international logistics company in Lichfield. This role focuses on managing customer accounts and handling the full life cycle of road freight imports and exports, with a particular emphasis on groupage services.
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £30,000
Key Responsibilities
- Manage road freight operations across import and export shipments.
- Handle both FTL and groupage consignments.
- Provide accurate spot quotes to customers and win new business.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all stages of the shipment cycle.
- Liaise with partners and subcontractors, negotiating rates as needed.
- Ensure shipments are delivered on time and to customer expectations.
- Contribute to achieving KPI targets.
- Promote the company’s brand and values through professional service delivery.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years’ experience in road freight forwarding for a UK based forwarder
- Strong knowledge of the Irish road freight market, post-Brexit (essential).
- Experience in both imports and exports.
- Previous work with subcontractors, carriers, and logistics partners.
- Ability to prepare competitive quotations.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Positive, proactive, and customer-focused attitude.
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