Logistics Coordinator

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd; Dover; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday per annum

Pension

On-site parking

Perkbox discount platform

Life insurance

Regular weekends off

Staff parking

Company uniform provided

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd in Whitfield, Dover is recruiting for a Logistics Coordinator to plan and manage time-critical logistics across Europe and worldwide. This office-based role requires good IT skills and strong communication and organisation.

You will work 9-hour rotational day shifts (07:00-16:00, 08:00-17:00, 09:00-18:00, 10:00-19:00) Monday to Friday, with training provided and support to grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Good IT skills.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• A good understanding of European driving regulations and bans, and the impact they may have on transport planning.

Responsibilities

• Escalate delays in transport and identified problems to the Team Leader, providing solutions.
• Work closely with the supplier management team to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage and maintain excellent relationships with carriers.
• Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and escalated.

Skills

Good IT skills

Excellent communication

Organisation skills

Understanding of European driving regs

Job description

Summary

Our client based in Whitfield, Dover is seeking committed workers to join their busy, fast-paced coordination team. You will receive full training and support to grow you into the role of Logistics Coordinator where you will help plan and manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and worldwide. Logistics experience is desirable and additional languages are advantageous.

You will have:

• Good IT skills
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• A good understanding of European driving regulations and bans, and the impact they may have on transport planning

In this role you are required to:

• Escalate delays in transport and identified problems to the Team Leader, providing solutions
• Work closely with the supplier management team to highlight any gaps in carrier coverage and maintain excellent relationships with carriers
• Ensure carrier non-conformances are recorded and escalated

This is an office-based role requiring you to work 9-hour rotational day shifts with 1 hour for lunch (07:00-16:00, 08:00-17:00, 09:00-18:00 or 10:00-19:00 Monday to Friday).

Benefits:

• 30 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays)
• Pension
• On-site parking and discounted food
• Perkbox discount platform (this includes the EAP and wellness)
• Life insurance (on completion of probation)
• Straight shifts, with a regular weekend off
• Staff parking and discounted food
• Company uniform provided
• Get to be part of a supportive team

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