Full time

Transport Coordinator

Pertemps Leeds
Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1LU
money-bag £13.50 per hour
Posted: 18 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 17 September 2026
Ref: 60684689

About the Role

Based in Thirsk, this full-time Transport Coordinator role with Pertemps Leeds offers £13.50 per hour on a temp-to-perm basis. Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, you will join a small transport office supporting a 24/7 logistics operation. The position involves coordinating around 30 drivers, 9 trucks, and 2 shunters. Your duties include assisting the First Line Manager with daily operations, meeting and greeting drivers, completing transport paperwork, and providing general administrative support. This hands-on role also requires flexibility with working hours to cover goods-in and other operational needs. Previous transport coordination or logistics administration experience is essential for this position.

Transport Coordinator
Location: Thirsk
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, some flexibility may be required
We’re currently looking for a Transport Coordinator to join a busy Logistics and Supply Chain business based in Thirsk.
You’ll be working as part of a small transport office supporting a 24/7 operation, with around 30 drivers, 9 trucks and 2 shunters. This is a hands on role where you’ll work closely with the First Line Manager and help keep the day-to-day transport operation running smoothly.
Your day-to-day duties will include:

  • Supporting the First Line Manager with the daily running of the transport office
  • Meeting and greeting drivers when they arrive on site
  • Completing transport paperwork and general administration
  • Supporting goods-in and goods-out
  • Dealing with deliveries for the IPM operation based on site
  • Liaising with drivers and other teams across the site
  • Updating information on Microlise Transport Management System
  • Dealing with driver queries and helping resolve any issues
  • Keeping transport records and paperwork accurate and up to date
  • Supporting the wider transport team as required
About you:
You’ll ideally have previous experience in a transport, logistics or supply chain environment and be comfortable working in a busy transport office.
We’re looking for someone who:
  • Has previous transport or logistics experience
  • Is confident using computers and transport systems
  • Has experience with Microlise or a similar Transport Management System
  • Is organised and able to keep on top of paperwork
  • Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Has good communication skills and is comfortable dealing with drivers
  • Is reliable, practical and happy to get stuck in
If you’re looking for a varied transport role where no two days are the same, please contact Cathryn Smedley on 0113 246 9339. 

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