Transport Coordinator - Logistics & Operations
Bedford
£17.32 per hour
Monday to Friday, 9am - 6pm
Temporary
Immediate Start
Are you experienced in Transport or Logistics? Looking for your next opportunity?
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Transport Coordinator to join their busy and growing operations team based in Bedford.
This is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience in transport, logistics or shipping who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and being involved in the day-to-day running of transport operations.
What will you be doing?
- Organising daily deliveries and collections for both business and individual customers.
- Booking shipments and liaising with transport companies such as DHL, DPD, UPS, Royal Mail, Evri and Amazon.
- Tracking deliveries and dealing with any delays or delivery problems.
- Communicating with transport companies to make sure deliveries run on time.
- Monitoring transport costs and checking delivery charges.
- Helping organise transport capacity during busy periods.
- Coordinating UK and international shipments, including hazardous goods where required.
- Working closely with warehouse and customer service teams to resolve any issues.
- Making sure transport operations run efficiently and customers receive a good service.
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in transport, logistics, shipping or distribution.
- Experience arranging deliveries and working with transport companies.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Confident dealing with delivery issues and finding solutions.
- Good attention to detail.
- Able to work in a busy environment and manage different tasks.
- A positive, hands-on approach and the ability to work as part of a team.
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