Land Transport Coordinator
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Role Overview
The Land Transport Coordinator manages and coordinates road freight operations within the UAE and GCC region.
The role requires hands-on experience with trucking operations, customs documentation, and fleet coordination in a free zone environment.
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Job Summary
The Land Transport Coordinator manages and coordinates road freight operations within the UAE and GCC region.
The role requires hands-on experience with trucking operations, customs documentation, and fleet coordination in a free zone environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily shipment collections and deliveries across the UAE.
- Arrange cargo pickup and delivery from JAFZA, ports, warehouses, and customer locations.
- Liaise with drivers, subcontractors, and third-party trucking companies to support on-time delivery.
- Prepare delivery orders, waybills, customs paperwork, and other transport documentation.
- Coordinate with JAFZA customs, ports, and free zone authorities for clearance and gate passes.
- Track shipments and update clients and internal teams on delivery status.
- Monitor transport costs and optimize routes to reduce fuel and time expenses.
- Maintain proof of delivery, trip sheets, fuel records, and vehicle maintenance schedules.
- Resolve delays, breakdowns, and discrepancies, and coordinate loading and unloading schedules.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
- Two to three years of land transport or trucking coordination experience is required.
- Experience in a JAFZA or other free zone environment or with a logistics company is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UAE customs procedures and free zone regulations is required.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, is required.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required.
- The candidate must be able to multitask and work under pressure.
- Fluency in English and Hindi is required.
What the Employer Offers
- The employer offers competitive salary and benefits, health insurance, visa sponsorship, and career growth opportunities.
Compensation
- The pay is AED 1,966.15 to AED 5,012.50 per month.
Workplace
- The work location is in person.
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