Job Req Number: 131637
Time Type: Full Time
At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.
Freight Forwarder
Immingham
Monday-Friday
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly organised Logistics Operator to join our team in Immingham. You will be coordinating road freight movements through UK ports for a base of long-term, valued customers.
Energy and willingness to learn matter more than industry background — if you are great with customers, enthusiastic, structured and proactive we want to hear from you.
What will you be doing?
- Coordinating road shipment movements via UK ports, both imports and exports.
- Acting as the key point of contact for an established portfolio of long-term customers, delivering a reliable and responsive service.
- Making freight bookings, and raising, checking and approving freight charges and costs accurately.
- Liaising with carriers, shipping lines and port contacts to ensure smooth, on-time movements.
- Providing out-of-hours cover in alignment with ferry sailing times.
- Contributing to process improvements — we welcome fresh eyes and better ways of doing things.
- Assisting with other teams as and when needed.
About You
- Experience in a customer-facing and/or coordination role — logistics background is a plus.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously.
- Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to take ownership.
- Strong communicator, confident dealing with customers and suppliers by phone and email.
- Use initiative to proactively solve problems.
- Good attention to detail, especially around accurate booking entry, charges and cost approvals.
- A knowledge of customs procedures would be beneficial.
- Happy with providing out-of-hours support.
What can we offer you?
Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
Employee counselling, for support with physical and mental wellbeing
Company Pension, which, when a member of, also provides access to Life Cover and Critical Illness cover
Next Steps
If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay!
Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.
We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
What moves you?
At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.
Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.
Start here. Go anywhere
This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.
If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.
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