Graduate Logistics Coordinator (Road Freight)

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  • Location: Nottingham
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Logistics & Distribution
  • Working arrangement: Office based
  • Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + + Progression + Training
  • Published: 25 March 2026

Graduate Logistics Coordinator (Road Freight)

£25,000 – £32,000 + Company Benefits + Training + Progression

Nottingham – Office Based

Do you have a degree in supply chain, logistics or similar? Are you looking to kickstart your career in logistics within a growing and supportive business that offers structured training and clear progression opportunities?

This established logistics provider, with around 20 years of experience, delivers tailored freight solutions across road, air, sea, and rail. They support businesses with everything from standard shipments to complex and oversized cargo, working closely with a strong network of hauliers and global partners across sectors including manufacturing, construction, retail, and FMCG.

In this role, you will be trained to manage UK road freight shipments from initial quote through to delivery. You will learn how to price consignments, coordinate bookings, track shipments, and communicate with customers and suppliers, while gaining exposure to documentation and customs processes. Based in Nottingham, working Monday to Friday, 9:00 – 17:00.

This role would suit a graduate with a degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field, looking to join an ambitious, expanding logistics company offering on-the-job training and progression.

The Role:
* Full training to manage UK road freight shipments from quote through to delivery
* Learn to source and review supplier rates to support accurate pricing
* Coordinate transport with hauliers and pallet networks
* Track consignments and provide updates to customers and internal teams
* Support with documentation and customs processes
* Assist in resolving delays or issues, developing problem-solving skills

The Person:
* Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or similar
* Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
* Commutable to Nottingham

Reference: BBBH24559A

Keywords: Freight Forwarding, Road Logistics, Transport Operations, Graduate Logistics Coordinator, Haulier Management, Supplier Liaison, Consignment Tracking, Pricing & Quotes, Pallet Networks, Customs Support, Compliance, Documentation, Problem Solving, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby, Leicester

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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