Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation of goods, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining effective communication with drivers, clients, and suppliers.
PLEASE NOTE START DATE IS MONDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER TO FRIDAY 31ST OCTOBER. Hours are Monday to Friday 9.15am to 3pm opportunity for more through October
Responsibilities
* Coordinate daily dispatch activities, ensuring efficient routing and scheduling of deliveries.
* Utilise transportation management systems to track shipments and monitor delivery status.
* Communicate effectively with drivers to provide instructions and updates regarding their routes.
Qualifications
* Full training provided
* Familiarity with transportation management systems and supply chain processes is essential.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on phone etiquette.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
* Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures will be advantageous.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 7 weeks
Pay: £12.40-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
Work Location: In person