Transport Coordinator/Planner - Nights
£27,000-£30,000 D.O.E.
Monday-Friday 14:00/16:00-02:00
Feltham, West London
Our client is a rapidly expanding and leading Transport & Warehousing organisation seeking to recruit a Transport Coordinator to join their team on their night shift.
They operate to the highest accredited professional standards and are anything but the stereotypical transport company.
As Transport Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling all transport activities and daily operations
Day to day duties and responsibilities:
Monitor and track the movement of goods and vehicles
Plan vehicle routes, taking into consideration vehicle restrictions, road closures etc
Ensure compliance with transport regulations and standards
Liaise with drivers and other staff to ensure smooth transport operations
Prepare and maintain accurate transport records and reports.
Coordinate shipments, including booking appointments, arranging transport and tracking deliveries
Resolve any freight issues
Act as intermediary between the customer and driver
Build relationships with clients
Coordinate with drivers and dispatchers to ensure timely and efficient services
Deal with any accident issues and set up safety measures to avoid recurrence
Provide admin support to the operations team
Plan and implement transportation schedules and routes
Respond to customer enquiries and resolve any issues
Previous skills & experience needed:
Previous knowledge of operations freight, logistics
Can do attitude and willingness to learn
Strong understanding of transport operations management
Confident Microsoft Office experience
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high pressure environment
Excellent time management skills
Workforce Professional are responsible for thousands of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies across the UK.
We operate from several prime locations in the area and are likely to have an office right near you. Our team offer a unique service tailored to match your precise needs, and can assist you with the following job roles: Good In/Goods out, Stock Control, Warehouse Manager, Production Planner, Freight Forwarder, Transport Planner, Transport Manager, Buyer, Purchasing Assistant, Material Controller, Operations Manager.
We are always on the lookout for the very best talent, so if you know anyone, refer them to our professional and friendly team who will be more than happy to help.
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