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Transport Co-ordinator (Nights)

Job details
Posting date: 12 April 2024
Salary: £28,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 May 2024
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LR
Company: Challenge-trg
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Logistics2_1712938010

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Summary

Position - Transport Co-ordinator (Nights)

Based - Wigan

Salary Band - 28K per annum

Hours - Nights, four on four off

Role Summary

Due to business growth, we are currently looking to recruit an experienced Transport Co-ordinator to join our team in a position offering career stability and excellent developmental opportunities in a great working environment.

The successful candidate will assist the Transport Team in delivering a successful operation with exceptional standards on behalf a major client and brand name.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Successfully despatching drivers based on load and drivers' hours availability
  • Thorough Driver Brief and Debriefing
  • Continually monitoring of all on site haulier activity to ensure site KPI's are met update relevant systems
  • Conducting and reporting of periodic trailer checks
  • Liaison between Warehouse and end client
  • Deal with defects, vor's, required call outs etc.
  • Ensuring all compliance requirements are recognised and achieved

*Please note that the duties and responsibilities listed are not exhaustive and will develop and evolve over time and in line with business requirements

Experience

Previous transport experience required

Proficient IT skills

Key Skills

Positive 'can-do' attitude to work

Excellent communication and people skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Be flexible and adaptable with a desire to help others

A customer service, quality orientated attitude with attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure using own initiative.

Ability to work to deadlines.

Excellent planning, organisation, and critical thinking skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Incentivised bonus scheme

Above average annual holiday entitlement

Availability to health services

Life Insurance Policy

Direct access to our in-house training and development programmes including working towards Transport Managers CPC.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

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