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Transport Coordinator
Job Posted: 13 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
My client are a leading warehousing and distribution with sites across the UK, serving predominantly the UK FMCG market. With their turnover sitting around the £60m mark, they are primed for growth and hope to achieve the magic £100m number in the next couple of years through organic growth and acquisitions.
As part of the busy transport operations team, your role will be to monitor and manage real-time location an status of the clients deliveries and collections.
Specific Responsibilities and Objectives:
* Monitor the real-time location and status of all deliveries and collections.
* Address delays or disruptions promptly by coordinating with drivers and relevant departments.
* Ensure timely dispatch and arrival of vehicles in line with planned schedules.
* Provide proactive and accurate delivery/collection status to customers real time.
* Maintain regular communication with shift managers to align on vehicle availability, driver status, and operational challenges.
* Update shift managers on any incidents, route changes, or customer issues that may impact daily targets.
* Support shift handovers by clearly documenting and communicating outstanding issues or follow-ups.
* Utilise transport management software (TMS), GPS tracking system
* Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the accident reporting procedure.
Experience:
* Experience in a distribution environment and familiarity with using fleet telematics and TM systems is essential.
* Knowledge and understand of Operators Licence requirements.
* Previous experience working in a similar role is desirable.
Other Criteria:
The successful candidate must have excellent communication and customer service skills; towards both colleagues and customers. They must be organised, have excellent attention to detail and a problem solving attitude. This role also requires the candidate to be fluent in English due to being in constant communication with planning teams, operations teams and customers.
Shift Pattern Details:
* 4 on 4 off
* 12 hour shift
* 06:00 - 18:00
Ideally you will have at least 2 years experience in a similar role within the transport and logisitics sector, alternatively if you have experience within the transport sector in another role, training will be given.
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