Main characteristics
- Location
- New Holland, Lincolnshire
- Company
- Gi Group
- Salary
- £14.00/hour
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Category
- Other
Job summary
Gi Group are seeking a transport coordinator to work for our client based in New Holland (DN19), within their transport and logistics department.Our client has a drive for service and people, setting high standards in the quality of product and the overall operations process, supplying market-leading multi-product solutions including structural timber and bespoke milling services.
Pay rate - £14.00 per hour
Contract type - temporary ongoing position
** Own transport will be required due to location **
Purpose of Role
As a transport coordinator you will ensure that customer orders are fulfilled in full, on time and in a cost-effective manner. Delivery/ collection management from order processing/planning and allocation of resource through to point of delivery, ensuring the highest levels of customer service.
Maintain legislative compliance and provide first line management of drivers.
Duties include
* Produce daily transport plan including own collections by agreed cut off time / sequenced loading
plan.
* Cost effective planning utilising own resource and subcontract.
* Produce / agree loading plan with loading supervisors to ensure loads are picked, loaded, and
dispatched for departure time to achieve delivery bookings.
* Facilitate distribution of loading / journey manifests by agreed time.
* Report late running and delivery queries to customers services team / customers.
* Schedule all customer and raw materials collections within agreed timescales.
* Maintain relationship with suppliers.
* Accurately despatching timber & creating delivery papers.
* Data entry, load analytics.
The successful candidate will have
* Experience of Transport Office
* Planning experience, preferably multi drop.
* Aware of Drivers hours and Tachograph legislation
* Microsoft competent, Excel
* KPI driven, cost, trailer fill etc.
* Experience of dealing with drivers
* Ability to react to changes in the plan, proactive.
* Advantage to have used Planning software and WMS systems.
Personal attributes
* A confident, enthusiastic, approachable and motivated person.
* Energetic and flexible team member.
* Has a proactive and 'can do' attitude.
* Sense of responsibility.
* Ability to build good working relationships
If you are interested in this role then please submit your CV or call (phone number removed).
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited and Grafton Professional Staffing Limited. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. Following some recent changes to data protection laws we have updated our Privacy Policy. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group UK website
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