Transport Coordinator in London

Transport Coordinator in London

London Full-Time 27000 - 33000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ACS Performance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate transport operations and manage daily schedules for waste service vehicles.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work independently and collaboratively in a vibrant setting.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in waste management while honing your organisational skills.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in transport or logistics, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 Β£ per year.

Start date: immediate

Location: RG12

We are looking for an organised and proactive Transport Coordinator to join a busy operations team within a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare daily work schedules for waste service vehicles and communicate clearly with drivers and loaders.
  • Manage and monitor driver performance to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure all operational activities are carried out safely and in line with legal and environmental requirements.
  • Plan and track vehicle servicing and inspections and manage cover for absences and breakdowns.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and produce weekly reports on vehicles mileage and related data.
  • Manage driver holidays, attendance, and timekeeping.
  • Identify and resolve missed collections while maintaining strong customer communication.
  • Handle internal and external communications professionally, resolving queries and complaints effectively and escalating where required.

Candidate requirements:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills across phone and email.
  • At least three years experience in transport or logistics planning.
  • High level of accuracy and accountability with a focus on achieving results.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commercial awareness and customer service experience.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience in data reporting and analysis.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft software, vehicle tracking systems, and waste management software or similar.
  • Strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of the waste industry is beneficial but not essential.

Transport Coordinator in London employer: ACS Performance

At ACS Performance, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Sunbury-On-Thames. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and the successful delivery of complex construction projects, all while enjoying the benefits of a competitive salary and a strong work-life balance.

ACS Performance

Contact Details:

ACS Performance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transport Coordinator in London

Organisational Skills
Proactive Approach
Driver Performance Management
Operational Safety Compliance
Vehicle Servicing and Inspection Planning
Key Performance Indicator Monitoring
Data Reporting and Analysis