Customer Operational Services Coordinator
DFDS
Date: 23 hours ago
City: Felixstowe
Salary:
£29,500
-
£32,000
per year
Contract type: Full time

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Customer Operational Services Coordinator.
Be part of the movement - and play your part.
About The Role
In this dynamic role, you will play a key part in ensuring a smooth and efficient customer journey by acting as a central point of contact between DFDS, our customers, and internal stakeholders. You will proactively manage communication, support operational planning, and uphold high service standards to meet and exceed client expectations. This position requires a collaborative and solution-focused approach to deliver consistent, high-quality service within a fast-paced logistics environment. This role would require you to work an 8-hour variable shift pattern, Monday – Saturday.
You will be responsible for
You are a confident and enthusiastic individual with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. With a professional telephone manner and the ability to handle customer inquiries efficiently, you take pride in resolving issues and building positive relationships. You’re comfortable using general IT systems, quick to pick up new processes, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is key. A natural team player, you collaborate well with others while maintaining a proactive and adaptable approach to your work.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
About DFDS
We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees.
We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.
We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.
DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.
Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.
Be part of the movement - and play your part.
About The Role
In this dynamic role, you will play a key part in ensuring a smooth and efficient customer journey by acting as a central point of contact between DFDS, our customers, and internal stakeholders. You will proactively manage communication, support operational planning, and uphold high service standards to meet and exceed client expectations. This position requires a collaborative and solution-focused approach to deliver consistent, high-quality service within a fast-paced logistics environment. This role would require you to work an 8-hour variable shift pattern, Monday – Saturday.
You will be responsible for
- Providing timely updates and support to customers regarding trailer status, system changes, and general enquiries.
- Maintaining regular communication with internal stakeholders via telephone, email, Microsoft Teams, and face-to-face interaction.
- Coordinating with planning teams and stakeholders to ensure vessels are loaded and depart efficiently and on time.
- Monitoring and maintaining service standards, actively seeking ways to enhance the customer experience.
- Ensuring all operational and customer requirements are fulfilled in line with DFDS processes and client expectations.
You are a confident and enthusiastic individual with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. With a professional telephone manner and the ability to handle customer inquiries efficiently, you take pride in resolving issues and building positive relationships. You’re comfortable using general IT systems, quick to pick up new processes, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is key. A natural team player, you collaborate well with others while maintaining a proactive and adaptable approach to your work.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
- Life assurance cover
- Contributory company pension scheme
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
- Full employee assistance programme including:
- Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
- Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
- Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
About DFDS
We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees.
We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.
We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.
DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.
Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.
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