Transport Coordinator

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Transport Coordinator for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Feltham, Middlesex area.

Job Role:-

• Must work closely with suppliers to assist negotiations, build relationships well and ensure that service levels are kept at the highest standards.
• Must complete all required reporting expeditiously and accurately
• Must have a flexible approach as no two days are the same and situations will arise which simply have to be dealt with even if not outlined within a job description
• Must liaise with Accounts and Credit Control and assist wherever possible
• Must embrace and drive positive change

Day to day requirements:-

• Organisation & planning for transport requirements using Company's leased vehicle and subcontractors.
• The passing of purchase invoices reserving and raising sales invoices in accordance with the company’s quality system.
• Production, checking and resolving of weekly job transaction reports
• Cargo Security; Must ensure the most current procedures are understood and correctly followed and administered and that the appropriate documentation is completed correctly.
• Ensure cost effectiveness in respect of Company's leased vehicles and subcontracted cartage
• Assisting in the Warehouse as when required

Qualifications and Experience:-

• Knowledge of Transport essential
• The ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation and varied customer/supplier base.
• An articulate, creative thinker with the ability to share their views succinctly and sensibly
• Good MS Skills
• A creative and forward thinker

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.