Transport Coordinator
Widnes | Full Time | Permanent
Salary: £27,000 per annum
We are recruiting on behalf of a trusted client, for a Transport Coordinator to join their busy Widnes operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business where you will play a key role in ensuring daily collections and logistics run smoothly and efficiently.
This role would suit someone with previous transport or fleet coordination experience who enjoys planning, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced operational environment.
The Role
You will support the day-to-day running of the transport function, ensuring collections and deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with compliance standards. You will coordinate drivers, vehicles, and routes while acting as a central point of contact for operational queries.
Key Responsibilities
1. Plan daily routes and vehicle schedules
2. Allocate drivers and manage workloads
3. Monitor driver hours and ensure compliance
4. Conduct daily driver debriefs
5. Coordinate fleet servicing, inspections, and MOTs
6. Manage vehicle defects and maintenance systems
7. Liaise with customers and internal teams to resolve queries
8. Ensure health and safety and Operator Licence complia...