We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing logistics business seeking a Trainee Operations Coordinator to join their expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the freight and logistics industry. The company is open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds - previous exposure to shipping, transport, warehousing, or supply chain would be beneficial, but full training will be provided for the right individual with the right attitude and willingness to learn.
The business offers a supportive and team-focused environment with genuine opportunities for progression as the company continues to grow.
What's on Offer
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 DOE
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Additional loyalty leave accrued with service
Company pension scheme
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Full training and long-term career development
Friendly and supportive working culture
Exposure to a broad range of freight and logistics operations
The Role
You will be introduced to all aspects of transport and freight operations, gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of logistics activities. Responsibilities will include:
Managing full load, part load, and groupage shipments
Liaising with hauliers, customers, and internal departments
Assisting with day-to-day transport operations
Supporting shipment coordination and tracking activities
Building strong customer and supplier relationships
Learning operational processes within a fast-paced logistics environment
What We're Looking For
Strong communication and organisational skills
Motivated and eager to learn
Ability to work well within a team environment
Confident using computers and handling administrative tasks
Previous experience within shipping, transport, warehousing, or logistics is advantageous but not essential
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take their first step into logistics or develop an existing foundation within the industry.
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
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