Freight forwarding Work, Jobs in Nottingham, Eng (with Salaries)

Transport Coordinator
Progress Rail —Sandiacre
- £28,500 - £33,750 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Business Development Manager
NR MONTRECAN LIMITED —Ilkeston
- £56,000 - £57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
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Assistant Financial Accountant
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Annesley
- £27,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Referral programme
Senior Transport Planner
ASK4 COURIERS —Chesterfield
- £14.00 - £15.83 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Contracts
- IT
- Free parking
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Sea Freight Import Operations
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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Part Time Ocean Import Operations Specialist
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
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Inventory Controller
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Derby
- £32,681.84 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Sea Freight Import Sales & Operations
YM Global Logistics Ltd —Leicester
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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Sales Manager (6-Month FTC)
ASK4 COURIERS —Bolsover
- From £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- In-person
- Free parking
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General Operative (Derby)
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Derby
- £30,641.50 a year
- Full-time
- Referral programme
Ocean Export Coordinator - 9 Month Maternity Cover
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Business Development Manager
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
FLT Driver (Team Member)
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Derby
- £34,070 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Referral programme
Regional Talent and Development Administrator Apprentice
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Annesley
- £17,425 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Referral programme

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Transport Coordinator

Progress Rail -
Sandiacre

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Job details

Full-time
£28,500 - £33,750 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Logistics
Microsoft Office
IT
Communication skills
Creo

Full job description

Job Description

TRANSPORT COORDINATOR

SANDIACRE & BEESTON (NOTTINGHAM)

UP TO £33,750 DOE

Are you a highly organised Transport Coordinator looking to take the next step in a dynamic, fast paced environment? We’re looking for someone who can confidently manage and support all third-party transport activity, working closely with hauliers, freight forwarders and specialist lifting partners. In this varied role, you’ll coordinate vehicle movements, ensure full compliance for abnormal loads and play a key part in supporting safe and efficient crane lifting operations. Combining office based logistics planning with hands on operational oversight, you’ll help maintain the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and service delivery every day.

THE ROLE:
As a Transport Coordinator you will be required to:

Coordinate all third-party transport activity, acting as the main point of contact for hauliers, freight forwarders and specialist providers
Schedule and manage inbound/outbound movements, ensuring timely collections and deliveries while monitoring progress and resolving issues
Review and verify all transport and export documentation, including permits, declarations and booking details
Negotiate rates, availability, and service levels with external partners where required
Plan and oversee abnormal load movements, ensuring full compliance with permits, escort requirements, route surveys and statutory regulations
Work closely with heavy haulage specialists to deliver safe and compliant transport solutions
Support crane and lifting operations, including scheduling, reviewing lift plans/RAMS and coordinating with site teams and operators to ensure safe execution in line with LOLER
Provide on-site operational support, carrying out vehicle and load checks, overseeing lifting activities and monitoring third-party safety performance
Ensure full compliance with legal, environmental and company standards, maintaining accurate records and supporting incident and near miss reporting
Maintain transport schedules, trackers and reporting, while providing clear updates to internal stakeholders and supporting continuous improvement initiatives

THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal Transport Coordinator:

Demonstrated experience in transport coordination or logistics operations
Familiarity with third-party haulage, freight forwarding and specialist transport providers
Sound understanding of transport compliance, including load security, routing and regulatory requirements
Experience or exposure to abnormal load movements and associated compliance standards
Knowledge of lifting operations, LOLER regulations, and crane hire processes (advantageous)
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across operational and site teams
Proficient in IT systems, including MS Office and transport/ERP platforms; CAD/CREO awareness (beneficial)
Ability to operate effectively under pressure with strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Background in construction, engineering, manufacturing, or heavy industry logistics preferred
Safety-focused, adaptable, and detail-oriented, with a proactive and team-oriented approach

BENEFITS:

Up to £33,750 DOE
Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role
Tailored training to help you learn and develop
Company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted gym membership – up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms
Fuel Card – save 2-3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell
Various employee recognition schemes

ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.

Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:

Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture.

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre site.

We would politely request no agencies please.

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