Transportation coordinator

Company Overview: We are an established transport company specializing in the movement of shipping containers across ports, depots, and customer sites. With a strong global network and a focus on operational efficiency, we provide reliable, time-sensitive container transport solutions to meet the needs of importers, exporters, freight forwarders, and shipping lines. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage the transport of shipping containers domestically and internationally. Liaise with shipping lines, ports, depots, and customers to ensure smooth container pick-ups, deliveries, and dehires. Plan, schedule, and allocate transport resources (trucks, trailers, drivers) efficiently. Monitor container movements to ensure timely delivery while minimizing demurrage, detention, and other avoidable costs. Communicate with drivers to provide clear instructions and updates throughout container transport operations. Manage and track documentation, including delivery orders, container release references, and transport-related paperwork. Handle issues related to container damage, delays, port holds, and customer inquiries promptly and professionally. Coordinate reuse of empty containers where possible to optimize transport costs and reduce turnaround times. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies. Maintain accurate records of container movements, transport costs, and job completion statuses.