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Transport Coordinator

Muller UK & Ireland
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9 9AY, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • We are seeking a Transport Coordinator for our Droitwich Depot at Müller Milk & Ingredients, offering a full-time, permanent position.
  • The role includes coordinating transport operations, leading daily briefings, managing compliance, and overseeing site assets, with a salary of £38,447.17.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in a similar transport or logistics role and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.
  • The shift pattern is 4 on, 4 off from 6pm to 6am, and the position supports a culture of safety and operational excellence.
  • In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include life assurance, a company pension, annual leave, and access to a discount scheme.

Join Our Team as a Transport Coordinator – Droitwich Depot

We’re hiring a Transport Coordinator to join our team at the Droitwich Depot (WR9 0LW) within the Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution Business.

In this full-time, permanent role, you’ll play a key part in coordinating transport operations that deliver both value and compliance.

  • Contract: Full-time / Permanent
  • Location: Droitwich Depot (WR9 0LW)
  • Shift: 4 on, 4 off – 6pm – 6am 
  • Salary: £38,447.17

Transport Coordinator Key Responsibilities

As a Transport Coordinator, you will:

  • Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, identifying and implementing performance improvements via PMS.
  • Champion Müller’s safety culture by using STAR cards, conducting safety sweeps, and supporting accident/incident investigations.
  • Maintain and update the site’s run folder, ensuring all changes are clearly communicated.
  • Manage breakdown and recovery procedures for all MMID vehicles.
  • Oversee site assets including GKNs, trolleys, and handheld devices.
  • Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvement initiatives.
  • Understand and enforce all work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Monitor service levels, including customer service metrics and reporting of shorts and lates.
  • Ensure effective resource allocation, legal compliance, and timely communication of changes.
  • Manage the site fuel master key and track fuel usage.
  • Coordinate vehicle servicing in collaboration with the garage team.
  • Oversee the Daily Tacho Master system to ensure driver compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct trailer checks, including temperature monitoring and regular audits.
  • Manage cross-dock operations efficiently.
  • Maintain AS400 system housekeeping.
  • Promote and embody MMID values and behaviours.
  • Support and manage third-party logistics (3PL) relationships.

Transport Coordinator Key Skills & Experience

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has relevant experience in a similar transport or logistics role (desirable)
  • Works well independently and as part of a team
  • Can manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
  • Is self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Demonstrates initiative and ownership in their work
  • Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
  • Brings a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence

What’s in it for You?

At Müller, we believe in rewarding our people for the great work they do. As a Transport Coordinator, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career, and lifestyle:

  • A competitive salary, monthly paid
  • 2x Life Assurance
  • Company Pension – business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings
  • 23 days annual leave (to raise with service)
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
  • Free onsite secured colleague car parking

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ

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