Transport Coordinator

Burntwood Permanent £27,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Transport Coordinator in Burntwood will have responsibility for the safe delivery and removal of raw materials, finished goods and waste, to and from site, whilst ensuring transport on site is processed efficiently, effectively and safely.
  • An excellent salary, benefits and working hours
  • Join an established business at an exciting time of success and growth

About Our Client

An established company based in Burntwood, that create and distribute market-leading products with an outstanding reputation for product quality, customer service, environmental standards and continual innovation.

Job Description

The role of Transport Coordinator in Burntwood will involve:

  • Liaising with various stakeholders to include UK/International hauliers and the procurement team to organise collections and delivery slots.
  • Organising and managing driver paper work.
  • Coordinating with the Logistics team to schedule deliveries, ensuring the smooth movement of transport around the site and yard management.
  • Build and maintain excellent working relationships with the team, suppliers and customers.
  • Dealing with and managing any transport issues such a delays in deliveries.
  • Recording and inputting information into the ERP system.
  • Ensuring the safe movement of transport and materials/goods to all areas of the facility.
  • Making sure company rules, policies and procedures are followed.
  • Working hours of Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Transport Coordinator will need:

  • A strong understanding of transport functions, particularly road freight.
  • Knowledge and experience of customs procedures, particularly around the export of goods.
  • Strong and confident communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills to be able to coordinate transport functions in a busy environment.
  • An analytical approach and attention to detail with the ability to question processes and issues.
  • The ability to multitask and solve issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good IT skills.
  • A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.

What's on Offer

The role of Transport Coordinator benefits from:

  • An excellent salary range of £27,000-£32,000.
  • Working hours of Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (33 days).
  • Non-contributory Private Health Care and Critical Illness Cover.
  • Generous contributory pension scheme.
  • Life assurance (three times salary).
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Generous staff purchase scheme.
Contact
Adam Masterson
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6506848
Phone number
+44 121 634 6995

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Transport Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Burntwood
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Adam Masterson
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6995
Job reference
JN-082024-6506848