At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate work for subcontractor drivers and manage import/export transport movements efficiently.
- Company: Join a busy logistics operation based in Dartford, focusing on European transport.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and career progression opportunities in a supportive team environment.
- Other info: The position is full-time and permanent, with a salary range of £30,000 - £38,000.
- Why this job: This role offers a chance to thrive in international logistics and build strong relationships.
- Qualifications: Previous experience in transport, logistics, or freight forwarding is required.
We’re looking for a proactive and organised European Transport Coordinator to join a busy and growing logistics operation based in Dartford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in international transport, freight forwarding or import/export operations who enjoys building relationships and keeping freight moving efficiently across Europe.
The Role
- Coordinate and allocate work to subcontractor drivers across the Benelux and Italy regions
- Manage import/export transport movements efficiently and cost-effectively
- Build strong working relationships with hauliers and transport partners
- Source and sell return loads to maximise vehicle utilisation
- Liaise daily with customers, subcontractors, and distributors
- Resolve transport and operational issues quickly and professionally
About You
- Previous experience within transport, logistics, freight forwarding or import/export
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Highly organised with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Confident managing subcontractors and transport partners
- European transport knowledge would be highly advantageous
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive team environment
- Career progression opportunities
- Fast-paced and rewarding role within international logistics
If you’re commercially minded, driven, and thrive within transport operations, we’d love to hear from you.
Transport Planner (European) in Dartford employer: Integral Staff
Located in Dartford, this logistics company offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment. The role provides opportunities for career progression within a fast-paced international logistics setting, ideal for those passionate about transport operations.