Logistics Agent

Manpower UK Limited; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics solutions provider is seeking a Logistics Agent to join their team in Saxham. This role involves planning vehicle routes, communicating with customers, and ensuring accurate logging of transport loads. Candidates should have some experience in logistics or transport, possess strong communication and IT skills, and be ready to learn in a dynamic environment. This is a great opportunity to further your logistics career in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Some experience in transport, logistics, or a similar environment.
• Knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations (or willingness to learn).
• Confident IT skills, especially Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating vehicle routes with drivers.
• Communicating with customers and resolving transport-related queries.
• Ensuring all transport loads are logged accurately and on time.
• Working closely with workshop and customer service teams.
• Keeping systems updated with driver feedback and key operational details.
• Supporting daily site operations with a focus on safety.

Skills

Experience in transport or logistics

Knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations

Confident IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Logistics Agent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Pay Rate: £12.56 per hour
Location: Saxham

Join a dynamic team where every day brings a new challenge! Manpower is proud to be recruiting a Logistics Agent to support our client's busy transport operation in Saxham.

If you've got some experience in logistics, transport, or planning and you're keen to build your career in a fast‑paced, supportive environment this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Planning and coordinating vehicle routes with drivers and the wider team
• Communicating with customers and resolving transport‑related queries
• Ensuring all transport loads are logged accurately and on time
• Working closely with the workshop and customer service teams
• Keeping systems updated with driver feedback and key operational details
• Supporting daily site operations, focusing on safety and compliance

What We're Looking For

• Some experience in transport, logistics, or a similar environment
• Knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations (or a willingness to learn)
• Confident IT skills, especially Microsoft Office
• Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• A positive, can‑do attitude and eagerness to learn

If you're ready to take the next step in your logistics career and join a friendly, forward‑thinking team - we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or reach out for more details.