Transport Coordinator

Transport Coordinator Salary:
Up to £37,500 per year

Location:

Doncaster On-site Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours 4 on / 4 off shift pattern 5:00am 5:30pm Includes 1 hour break (30 minutes paid  30 minutes unpaid)

About the role:

We are seeking an organised and proactive Transport Coordinator to join our busy logistics operation. This is a fast-paced role where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth planning, coordination, and delivery of transport activities across our fleet and third-party providers. You will work closely with internal teams to ensure deliveries are completed on time and in full, while maintaining compliance with all transport regulations.

Key responsibilities:

Plan and execute daily and weekly transport schedules for company vehicles and third-party logistics providers Collaborate with Transport and Operations teams to ensure plans are achievable and efficient Liaise with Sales teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries Track vehicle movements using transport software and report delays or issues Communicate progress updates on collections and deliveries to internal stakeholders Manage delivery documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely return of signed paperwork Conduct driver briefings and debriefings at the start and end of shifts Maintain accurate records using ERP systems Ensure compliance with driver hours regulations and tachograph requirements Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and report defects Support yard operations, including trailer preparation and shunting Respond quickly to operational challenges and resolve issues as they arise What were looking for:
Previous experience as a Transport Coordinator or in a similar role Valid HGV Class 1 licence (however experience is not essential) Strong understanding of transport logistics and supply chain operations Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively Experience using ERP systems (preferred) Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines

What we offer:

Competitive salary package Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Casual dress environment Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation Apply Now If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and are passionate about delivering operational excellence, wed love to hear from you. Why work for Driver Hire:
Driver Hire Doncaster is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UKs largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Doncaster and surrounding areas. But its more than just a job with us, we treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. Were proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2022): 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good Nearly two thirds (67%) said they would definitely recommend working for us