Import Export Coordinator - Freight Forwarding in Bradford

Job description

Freight Forwarder – Bradford, UK

Location: Bradford

Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE)

Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional based in or near Bradford? This is a great opportunity to join a thriving logistics company with a strong local presence and an excellent reputation in the international freight market. If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive, fast-paced environment—this could be the role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Oversee day-to-day operations for international imports and exports
• Organise and coordinate transport schedules with hauliers and carriers
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, overseas partners, and shipping providers
• Keep clients informed with regular shipment updates and manage any issues that arise
• Process invoices, track deliveries, and monitor pre-alerts from global offices
• Accurately complete customs entries and ensure compliance with current regulations
• Take ownership of shipments from point of origin through to final delivery
• Ensure accurate costing and timely invoicing for each job

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 2 years of experience working in a UK-based freight forwarding role
• Solid knowledge of air, sea, and road freight operations
• Confident with customs processes and international shipping documentation
• Experience using freight software (Cargowise, Multifreight, or similar)
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to great customer service

Why Join Our Bradford Team?

• Be part of an established company with strong roots in West Yorkshire
• Work in a friendly, collaborative office that values your input
• Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and room for career progression
• Take on a role with real responsibility and the opportunity to grow professionally

Ready to make your move? Apply now and become a key player in our Bradford operation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bradford

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

25-06-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English