Logistics Co-ordinator - Import/Export Freight

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Logistics Co-ordinator – Import/Export Freight</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Glasgow</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £28,000–£32,000 depending on experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hybrid working available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Dunwall Partners are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, independent freight forwarder that moves cargo by sea, air, road and rail for customers across food and drink, retail, engineering and energy.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">With a global network of overseas partners and a friendly, experienced Operations team, they’re looking for a Logistics Co-ordinator to take ownership of shipments from booking through to final delivery.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You'll be responsible for coordinating international shipments and ensuring everything runs smoothly, accurately and on schedule.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Your responsibilities will include:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Coordinating international shipments from booking through to final delivery</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Liaising with customers, carriers, suppliers and overseas partners</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Preparing and checking shipping and customs documentation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Supporting customs clearance and ensuring compliance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Identifying and resolving issues while keeping customers updated</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Managing multiple shipments and deadlines using the company’s in-house systems, with full training provided</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">About You</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're looking for someone with practical experience coordinating the movement of goods within freight forwarding, shipping, transport, customs or a similar logistics environment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Your background could include freight forwarding or international logistics, but we're also interested in candidates from related industries where you've gained experience handling shipments, customs documentation or claims.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">For example, experience within courier, express, parcel or third-party logistics (3PL) businesses, or the whisky, drinks, food and wider export industries, could provide highly transferable skills.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You'll ideally have:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Experience coordinating the movement of goods within freight forwarding, shipping, transport, customs or a similar logistics role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• A working knowledge of import/export documentation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Strong customer service and written and verbal communication skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Excellent organisation, accuracy and numerical skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Confidence using Microsoft Office</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Customs clearance experience would be beneficial</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Experience using freight forwarding systems would be advantageous, but isn't essential as training will be provided</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What's on Offer</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• £28,000–£32,000 salary, depending on experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Hybrid working</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• 34 days' holiday</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Company pension</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Private medical insurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Cycle-to-work scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Bonus Scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">• Full training and a clear opportunity to develop your career within international freight</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Join an experienced and collaborative Operations team within an established, independent freight forwarding business!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're an experienced Logistics Co-ordinator, Freight Forwarder, Shipping Co-ordinator, Transport Co-ordinator or Import/Export professional — or have transferable experience from courier, 3PL, whisky, drinks, food or export industries — we'd love to hear from you.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today by sending us your CV, along with a short note outlining your freight, customs, export or shipment-coordination experience</p>