Container Transport Coordinator — Car & Bonuses

Additional Resources Ltd; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Performance-based bonuses

On-site parking

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd is seeking a Container Transport Coordinator to manage daily transport operations, bookings, and customer relationships. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely deliveries, and efficient resolution of issues in a distribution environment.

You will coordinate with subcontracted providers, maintain records, and use TOPS software while leveraging strong English communication and problem-solving skills. A company car is provided as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Prior experience within container transport is essential.
• 2 years' previous experience within a distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK geography.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Experience of LCL transport and/or a distribution environment.
• Experience using TOPS transport software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating daily deliveries and collections, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time.
• Entering and maintaining transport bookings using operational transport software.
• Responding promptly and professionally to incoming calls and emails.
• Coordinating and managing subcontracted transport providers.
• Keeping operational systems and records accurate and up to date.
• Managing customer accounts and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Resolving day-to-day transport issues and making appropriate operational decisions.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

MS Office

Tools

TOPS transport software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Additional Resources Ltd is seeking a Container Transport Coordinator to manage daily transport operations, bookings, and customer relationships. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely deliveries, and efficient resolution of issues in a distribution environment.

You will coordinate with subcontracted providers, maintain records, and use TOPS software while leveraging strong English communication and problem-solving skills. A company car is provided as part of the package.