Job Description
Role: Transport Coordinator
Location: In-person, Colchester
Job Type: Full-time
We are supporting a well-established logistics provider with a broad presence across Europe to recruit for a Transport Coordinator/Planner.
We are looking for a dedicated, organised individual to join the team as a Transport Coordinator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for transport logistics and a desire to contribute to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, organise, and coordinate transport operations.
• Communicate transport details, such as loading/unloading instructions, to drivers or subcontractors.
• Verify and track drivers' activities and truck locations.
• Utilise an in-house transport management system to monitor and update transport progress.
• Monitor and evaluate truck performance and utilisation.
• Work closely with drivers, subcontractors, and colleagues across various locations.
• Ability to multitask and offer effective operational solutions
Working Hours:
• Rotating shift pattern, Monday to Friday:
• 06:00hrs - 15:00hrs
• 07:00hrs - 16:00hrs
• 08:00hrs - 17:00hrs
• 0+:00hrs - 18:00hrs
• 10:00hrs - 1+:00hrs
The Ideal Candidate:
• Previous office experience.
• Background in logistics or transport.
• Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
• Proficient in IT systems and applications.
• Good understanding of geography.
Benefits:
• Company pension scheme
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
Schedule:
• 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday
Education:
• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
• 3 years of experience in an administrative role (required)
REF: INDCO
Location: In-person, Colchester
Job Type: Full-time
We are supporting a well-established logistics provider with a broad presence across Europe to recruit for a Transport Coordinator/Planner.
We are looking for a dedicated, organised individual to join the team as a Transport Coordinator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for transport logistics and a desire to contribute to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, organise, and coordinate transport operations.
• Communicate transport details, such as loading/unloading instructions, to drivers or subcontractors.
• Verify and track drivers' activities and truck locations.
• Utilise an in-house transport management system to monitor and update transport progress.
• Monitor and evaluate truck performance and utilisation.
• Work closely with drivers, subcontractors, and colleagues across various locations.
• Ability to multitask and offer effective operational solutions
Working Hours:
• Rotating shift pattern, Monday to Friday:
• 06:00hrs - 15:00hrs
• 07:00hrs - 16:00hrs
• 08:00hrs - 17:00hrs
• 0+:00hrs - 18:00hrs
• 10:00hrs - 1+:00hrs
The Ideal Candidate:
• Previous office experience.
• Background in logistics or transport.
• Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
• Proficient in IT systems and applications.
• Good understanding of geography.
Benefits:
• Company pension scheme
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
Schedule:
• 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday
Education:
• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
• 3 years of experience in an administrative role (required)
REF: INDCO
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assure Personnel position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Colchester offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.