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XPO, Inc
Job description:
Logistics done differently.
How would you like to work for a company that can accelerate your career? Do you feel that sometimes you have more to give, but no room to progress? How does constant training and development sound?
Here at XPO, we take our people seriously. Were looking for a Transport Coordinator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis at our Wakefield site, on the 8.30am to 5pm shifts, Monday to Friday
Pay, benefits and more:
Were looking to offer a salary of up to £33,500. We offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What youll do on a typical day:
Ensure driver are despatched and the plan is managed and executed ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed to meet the contract SLAs, conducting remedial planning to effectively manage live changes to the plan.
Ensure all process and procedures are followed and that we operate a safe and efficient environment.
Support the Site Manager with adherence to all compliance and legal obligations during your shift.
Liaise with stakeholders to ensure the effective use of the vehicles and subcontractors.
Ensure VOR / Defect management processes are followed and all logs are up to date.
Arrange breakdown repairs for vehicles or trailers.
Be the initial site response person in the event of an incident, liaising with the Managers.
To ensure that details of vehicle accidents are escalated to line management.
What you need to succeed at XPO:
Its important you have experience of working in a fast-paced environment no two days will be the same and we need you to think on your feet.
Previous experience working within a complex time critical logistics environment.
Proven experience within transport and a good understanding of compliance, driver hours and incident investigations.
Computer literate as will be answering email, dispatching drivers, and compiling a handover every morning.
Some transport experience dealing with C+E drivers would be beneficial.
Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know.
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