Transport Coordinator (Containers)

Transport Coordinator (Containers)

£35,000 – £45,000 + Progression + Car allowance / Company car + Fuel card + Days-based + Company Benefits

Ipswich

Are you a Transport Coordinator from a Container Transport background looking for a varied and exciting role where you will have the autonomy to oversee transport operations in the UK within a well-established and growing company offering a car allowance and swift progression to senior roles?

This company specialise in providing a range of supply chain services to a range of blue-chip companies within the UK. They operate from all major UK ports with a large fleet of 80 vehicles and have grown exponentially since their establishment in 2014. They are now looking to grow their Transport team to keep up with increased demand.

In this varied role, you will be responsible for organising transport routes and supporting lorry drivers for 25 vehicles across the UK, ensuring a smooth operation from Point A to Point B within a timely manner. You will be liaising directly with customers, drivers and senior leadership and will be the main point of contact for any issues that arise on route. This is a Monday to Friday office based role with an on-call rota which you will be on 1 in 5 weeks.

This role would suit a Transport Coordinator or similar from a Container Transport background looking for a stable yet varied days-based role within a well-established company who offer a company car / allowance and swift progression to senior roles.

The Role:

• Organising & Planning routes for drivers across the UK
• Liaise with Customers & Drivers to ensure smooth operations
• Ensuring that Health & Safety and Transport Regulations are adhered to
• Monday to Friday role with on call Rota 1 in 5 weeks

The Person

• Transport Coordinator or similar
• Container Transport background
• Commutable to Ipswich

Transport Coordinator, Planner, Progression, Container,, Transport, Logistics, Distribution, Bulk Tipper, Haulage, Operations, Customs, Felixstowe, Ipswich

Reference number: BBBH8311

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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