At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and coordinate transport schedules for 184 stores daily.
- Company: Join a leading logistics company with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, flexible working, and a generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Access to retail discounts and 24/7 GP consultations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while optimising transport efficiency.
- Qualifications: Transport experience, strong communication skills, and good geographical knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 30237 - 30237 £ per year.
Pay Rate: £30,237.50
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday–Friday rotating shifts 6am-2pm, 7am-3pm, 1pm-9pm.
Location: Dunelm Distribution Centre, Stoke On Trent ST4 4EX.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE:
- Planning and coordinating for 184 stores daily transport schedules to meet operational and customer requirements.
- Communicating with drivers, warehouse teams, and customers to manage changes, delays, or issues.
- Optimising routes, loads, and vehicle utilisation to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Allocating vehicle and trailer resources to plan and allocate driver resources to the plan.
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO:
- Enjoy working in a fast‑paced, operational environment and can prioritise effectively.
- Communicate confidently with a range of stakeholders and work well as part of a team.
- Have a strong attention to detail and previous transport experience.
- Have good geographical knowledge and experience with backhaul.
- Have experience with Paragon and also good knowledge of driver hours.
WHY JOIN US?
- Free parking and on-site canteen.
- We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview.
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution.
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations.
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts.
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice.
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