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Transport Coordinator

Ascott Transport Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
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  • The Transport Coordinator is responsible for overseeing daily transport operations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of goods.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in transport or logistics coordination.
  • Key responsibilities include route planning, driver management, compliance oversight, and communication with stakeholders.
  • The position offers a shift pattern of 4 On / 4 Off (Days) from 06:00 am to 18:00 pm, with a competitive salary.
  • Additional benefits include free on-site parking, a health and wellbeing package, life assurance, and 21 days of annual leave.

Overview:
The Transport Coordinator oversees daily transport operations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of goods. Responsibilities include route planning, driver and vehicle management, compliance oversight, and stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to logistics.

Shift Pattern:4 On / 4 Off (Days) | 06:00 am 18:00 pm

Key Responsibilities:

  • Route Planning:Optimize delivery routes and schedules.
  • Driver Management:Assign routes, manage schedules, and monitor performance.
  • Communication:Act as the primary contact for drivers, clients, and internal teams.
  • Compliance & Safety:Ensure adherence to transport regulations and safety standards.
  • Vehicle Maintenance:Schedule servicing, PMIs, and MOTs with VMU.
  • Documentation & Reporting:Maintain delivery records, prepare transport documents, and generate operational reports.
  • Team Supervision:Support and manage transport staff, conduct performance reviews, and facilitate training.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years experience in transport/logistics coordination.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in TMS, GPS tracking, and MS Office.
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • HGV license and advanced software skills.

Benefits:

  • Free on-site parking.
  • Health and Wellbeing Package.
  • Life Assurance.
  • 21 days of annual leave.

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
Join a dynamic team and drive operational success in a key logistics role.

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