Transport Coordinator

We are currently seeking a Transport Coordinator for one of our clients basedin Preston, Lancashire.

Annual Salary:£30,000 - £32,000
Working routine:4 on / 4 off. 19:00 - 07:00

Your role within the company:

• Daily face to face customer interaction management & warehouse personnel
• Despatch drivers /loads
• Brief and debrief Drivers
• Liaise with company workshops / service providers to ensure vehicle maintenance standards are met
• Ensure EU drivers legislation is adhered to.
• Provide updates on collections & deliveries to the client
• Working unsupervised, continually managing time and prioritising work to meet tight deadlines
• Data Input and use of computer systems,
• Making bookings in for deliveries to customers
• Updating customers with delivery detail in real time
• Despatch drivers /loads
• Production of appropriate documentation
• Customer liaison in person or by phone, fax and Email.
• Assorted general administrative tasks.
• Dealing with queries andfollow an escalation process as required
• Filing and keeping of records
• Managing the trailer parks on site.
• Adhering to and managing H&S on site
• Overseeing 3rdparty transport companies

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experience of a complex logistics operations
• Industry knowledge of distribution, logistics and supply chain management
• TransportPlanning/ Operational background preferred
• Knowledge of relevant legislation (drivers hours / vehicle weights / dimensions etc)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexible attitude to working hours
• Good organisational,task management and prioritisation skills.
• Team player
• Ability to use initiative & work well under pressure.
• Computer literate in office, excel, outlook etc.

Transport / Planning / Transport Office / Traffic Operator / Transport Admin / Working in Transport / Traffic Office

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Location: Preston, GB

Posted Date: 9/20/2024