Job Description
Role: Road Freight Coordinator
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + bonuses (DOE)
Responsibilities:
- Arrange domestic and international road transport of goods.
- Plan and schedule shipments in coordination with carriers, drivers, and warehouse teams.
- Prepare and verify transport documentation (CMR, delivery notes, packing lists, etc.).
- Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delivery or routing issues.
- Ensure compliance with road transport regulations, ADR requirements, and company safety policies.
- Manage booking confirmations, pick-up/delivery instructions, and load plans.
- Act as the main contact point for assigned customers.
- Obtain freight quotations and negotiate rates with hauliers and subcontractors.
- Ensure all shipments have the correct transport and customs documents.
Experience required:
- Minimum 4-5 years of experience in road freight forwarding or logistics.
- Knowledge of EU transport regulations, incoterms, ADR, and customs procedures.
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in logistics systems (TMS, ERP) and Microsoft Office
A top opportunity with an excellent globally recognised forwarder!
If you have the right skillset and experience, apply today!