Transport Coordinator

Transport Coordinator

Oldbury

Permanent

£28,000 - £30,000

What’s on offer:

• Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm/7:30am – 4:00pm (30 min lunch break every day except Fridays)
• Friday 8:30am – 1:30pm
• £28,000 - £30,000
• Permanent
• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• 33 days holiday (including statutory days)

We’re recruiting for a candidate to join our client’s busy Transport Department. In this role, you’ll be part of a proactive team focused on maintaining and improving delivery performance while keeping costs efficient and under control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Confirmation of deliveries with customers via email and telephone
• Liaising with suppliers, booking standard and specialised haulage
• Scheduling the day-to-day transport and loading needs of the divisions
• Providing general administration
• Communicating with the sales and production departments.

Person specification

• Previous experience of working within transport with a good geographical knowledge of the UK would be advantageous
• Product knowledge would be an advantage
• Be able to form good working relationships with customers, suppliers, and other internal departments
• Well organised, self-motivated, professional, and able to work under pressure Responsible for achieving objectives on own initiative, as well as part of a team
• Computer literate and able to communicate and record information effectively
• Attention to detail and accuracy is essential
• Must be eligible and able to prove that you can work in the UK as the Company does not hold a sponsorship licence.