Freight Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Purfleet, Thurrock, United Kingdom DSV Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Freight Forwarder to join our team at DSV Road Ltd, Purfleet. The successful candidate will be responsible for arranging full load shipments and assisting in building up our full load volumes on the European and Eastern European markets.

Main Responsibilities

  • Arrange full loads transports by means of various transport modes - road, rail and short sea and agree prices where no tariff exists in order to maximise cost effectiveness
  • Arrange full load transports using standard curtain trailers, temperature-controlled trailers, and "out of gauge" cargo equipment
  • Provide high service level within the agreed service schedule and to meet the customers' requirements
  • Haulage sourcing and rate negotiating and assessing any subcontractors ensuring they are an approved supplier and fulfil any legal requirements
  • Liaise and network with other DSV offices in the UK and abroad to generate new full load volumes
  • Communicate with drivers and hauliers to ensure issues are resolved promptly
  • Ensure legislative compliance in all areas
  • Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within statutory requirements including the provision and maintenance of a safe working environment.
  • Perform and correctly implement General Administration, e.g. check costs in accordance with departmental requirements, create CMRs, communicate efficiently and effectively (via use of VDU's, telephone, etc.) with internal and external customers, suppliers, and other offices, as required by operational procedures.
  • In conjunction with others, plan collection or deliveries to meet the customers or their customers' needs or requirements to the best effective use of all resources, in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Maintain awareness of and follow transport (and H.M. Customs) regulations, where relevant, to conform to all statutory requirements.

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