Multimodal Operations Coordinator
Tall Grass Recruitment
Multimodal Operations Coordinator
Salary: £28,000 Basic OTE £31,000
Location: Oldham - OL1
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent - NO Hybrid / Working From Home
About Us
Growing multimodal logistics provider specialising in Ocean Freight, Air Freight, European Road Freight, and Worldwide Shipping Solutions.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Multimodal Operations Coordinator to join our expanding freight team.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage freight shipments from booking through to final delivery, ensuring customers receive a professional and proactive service throughout the shipment lifecycle.
This role is ideal for somebody with previous freight forwarding experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate Ocean, Air, and European Road freight shipments
- Arrange collections and deliveries
- Monitor shipments and provide customer updates
- Handle customs and shipping documentation
- Resolve operational issues and delays
- Ensure all systems are updated accurately
- Work closely with the freight desk manager and sales team
- Manage freight inbox enquiries
- Support booking administration
- Update internal systems accurately
- Assist with invoicing and operational administration
- Liaise with customers, carriers, and internal teams
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous freight forwarding or logistics experience
- Strong understanding of multimodal freight operations
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple shipments
- Customs knowledge beneficial
- Strong communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Competent with Microsoft Office and email systems
- Positive and proactive attitude
Package
- Competitive salary up to 31k OTE
- Pension
- 8.30am - 17.15pm Mon - Fri ( Flexible Working Hours BUT NO Hybrid / Work from home )
- Career progression opportunities to grow within logistics and freight forwarding
- Training and development
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.