Transport Coordinator​/Planner :AContainer Transport

An opportunity has arisen for a Container Transport Coordinator to join an established logistics provider specialising in container transport, LCL distribution, freight transport and warehousing services.

As a Container Transport Coordinator, you will coordinate daily container transport operations, ensuring deliveries, collections and customer requirements are managed efficiently.

This full:time permanent role offers a salary of A GBP 60,000 plus company car and benefits.

• Coordinating daily deliveries and collections, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time.
• Entering and maintaining transport bookings using operational transport software.
• Responding promptly and professionally to incoming calls and emails.
• Coordinating and managing subcontracted transport providers.
• Keeping operational systems and records accurate and up to date.
• Managing customer accounts and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Resolving day:to:day transport issues and making appropriate operational decisions.

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What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Container Transport Coordinator or in a similar role.
• Prior experience within container transport is essential.
• Approx. 2 years previous experience within a distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK geography.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident problem:solving and decision:making skills.

• Experience of LCL transport and/or a distribution environment would be beneficial.
• Experience using TOPS transport software is preferred.

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am:5:00pm

• Competitive Salary
• A company car.
• Performance:based bonuses.
• On:site parking.

This is a great opportunity for a Container Transport Coordinator to take responsibility for a key operational role and contribute to the continued development of the business.

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