Transport Coordinator

Transport Coordinator

Full-Time On-site
Manpower (United Kingdom)

Transport Coordinator (Days) Thurrock Up to £34,000 per annum + £2,400 Night Shift Allowance 4 on 4 off Night Shift Pattern Permanent Position

Logistics Done Differently Are you an organised and proactive Transport Coordinator looking for your next challenge? Do you want to join a company that genuinely invests in its people and offers real opportunities for career progression? We are is looking for a Transport Coordinator to join its busy operation in Thurrock on a permanent basis, working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £34,000 per annum
  • Additional £2,400 annual night shift allowance
  • 20 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Option to buy additional annual leave
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • High street discount programme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Genuine career progression within a global logistics business

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare daily transport plans and conduct driver pre-shift briefings.
  • Coordinate transport operations to ensure customer and company requirements are met.
  • Manage the effective use of fleet vehicles and subcontractors while controlling costs.
  • Produce daily customer KPI reports and volume calculations.
  • Execute transport plans and make operational adjustments to minimise stock shortages.
  • Ensure compliance with Working Time Directive regulations and company procedures.
  • Record and report all accidents and incidents promptly.
  • Act as the first point of contact for drivers and provide operational support throughout the shift.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience within a fast-paced transport or logistics environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions in a busy operational setting.

Transport Coordinator employer: Manpower (United Kingdom)

Join a dynamic HR team at East Midlands Airport, where you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values your contributions and prioritises employee growth. With excellent pay rates and the potential for permanent employment, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful impact on your colleagues' HR experiences.

Manpower (United Kingdom)

Contact Details:

Manpower (United Kingdom) Recruitment Team