We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sea Freight Export Coordinator to join a well-established logistics company based in Slough. This is a permanent role covering the full export process, from quotations through to final shipment.
Location: Slough
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary:£35,000-£36,000
The Role You will be responsible for handling sea freight export shipments end to end, ensuring excellent customer service, accurate documentation, and on-time deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and issuing sea freight export quotations
- Booking shipments with shipping lines and freight partners
- Managing export shipments from order receipt through to final shipment
- Preparing and checking all export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
- Liaising with customers, overseas agents, shipping lines, and hauliers
- Tracking shipments and providing updates to customers
- Ensuring compliance with export regulations and company procedures
- Resolving any shipment issues or delays efficiently
Requirements
- Previous experience in sea freight exports is essential
- Strong understanding of export documentation
- Experience handling shipments from quotation to shipment
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Good IT skills, including MS Office and freight systems
If this sounds like the role for you and you’re looking for your next step in sea freight exports, apply today and take the next step in your career!