Jenkins Group
Jenkins is a port-centric cargo handling, warehousing and logistics business specialising in the paper and forest products sector. Our excellent customer service and engagement is built from our strong operational performance, carried out in a safe and compliant environment. We have a solid record for outstanding service, streamlined facilities, plus exceptional management and logistic capabilities. Our customers are typically global forest product manufacturers, and our core market is bulk and containerised cargo shipments arriving into the UK and Ireland by sea.
We have been operating for over 40 years, and have grown to become the market leader in the UK and Ireland. We are headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland and operate in 13 different locations across the UK and Ireland, including Felixstowe, Belfast, Dublin, Hull, Liverpool and Sheerness.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative team and company, where we will support you in your progression to reach your full potential. Jenkins are seeking to recruit a Logistics Coordinator for our warehouse in Brough.
The purpose of the role is to oversee and optimise the movement of goods and materials ensuring efficient flow of items, while maintaining strong communications with various stakeholders.
The Person
Essential Criteria:
* GCSE grade C and above In English and Maths and A Level (or equivalent) educational achievement;
* Proficiency in using Microsoft office products, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word;
* Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritise own workload;
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to give and receive information effectively;
* Ability to work flexibly in an environment with competing demands and deadlines from both internal and external stakeholders;
* Experience of managing high volumes of data and managing / prioritising deadlines;
* Experience of providing high quality service to both internal and external customers.
Desirable
* Experience of working within a logistics / warehouse business.
Competencies
The key competencies required for the effective performance of the role are:
* Customer Service Orientation
* Planning, Prioritising and Organising
* Diligence
* Teamwork and Collaboration
* Communication
* Commercial Awareness
* Flexibility/Adaptability
* Relationship Management
In Return We Offer:
* A competitive salary of £27,000
* Free on-site Parking
* Contributory Pension scheme
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Opportunity to be part of a strong private equity backed business at an exciting stage in our growth.
Please note that application should be made via submission of a current CV and accompanying cover letter providing demonstrable evidence, by way of example, of how you meet the essential criteria.
Please note that the closing date for receipt of CVs is Monday 1st September at 10:00am.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/09/2025