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Transport Coordinator
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Trafford Park, Trafford
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Transport Coordinator
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester (M32)
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Permanent (On-site: 8:30am – 5:00pm)
The Company
Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Route Planner to join a dynamic and expanding water cooler and coffee supplies company based at Trafford Park, Manchester.
As a Route Planner, you will be a key member of a vibrant operations team, playing an integral role in the success of the business. The company is looking for a self-motivated and adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a natural communicator with a positive, proactive attitude — someone eager to contribute to the company’s ongoing growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate transport activities to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
* Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for drivers.
* Monitor and respond to incoming emails and work orders promptly.
* Process new jobs, liaising closely with engineers and drivers.
* Keep customers informed of any delays or service issues.
* Act as the communication link between drivers, engineers, and customers.
* Allocate jobs to drivers, providing clear instructions and monitoring progress.
* Adjust schedules to accommodate transport issues or last-minute changes.
* Use tablets and tracking systems to manage and monitor routes in real time.
Requirements
* Previous experience in route planning or transport coordination is desirable.
* Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Confident with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and other IT systems.
* Ability to multitask, prioritise, and remain calm under pressure.
* Positive, professional, and adaptable approach.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £28,000 – £30,000, depending on experience.
* Convenient location at Trafford Park.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* Gym on site with optional personal training sessions.
* Regular social events and employee incentives.
* Free on-site parking.
Additional Information
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and growing company that offers a supportive and friendly working environment, along with great prospects for personal and professional growth.
Equal Opportunities
At A for Appointments, they are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone. The company embraces diversity and believes a balanced, inclusive workforce is key to success. Discrimination, harassment, or bullying of any kind is not tolerated.
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