Senior Transport Operations Planner

HR GO Recruitment; Lympne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics firm in Hythe, Kent is seeking a skilled Transport Operations Coordinator. This full-time role involves planning and coordinating transport operations, ensuring smooth communication with drivers and customers across the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years' experience in logistics or fleet planning, demonstrates strong organisational skills, and possesses good customer service abilities. Benefits include casual dress, company pension, and life insurance.

Benefits

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in road haulage, logistics, or fleet planning.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail expected.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily transport operations.
• Communicate with drivers on collection and delivery details.
• Monitor vehicle movements and driver activity throughout the day.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational ability

Attention to detail

Customer service

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A logistics firm in Hythe, Kent is seeking a skilled Transport Operations Coordinator. This full-time role involves planning and coordinating transport operations, ensuring smooth communication with drivers and customers across the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years' experience in logistics or fleet planning, demonstrates strong organisational skills, and possesses good customer service abilities. Benefits include casual dress, company pension, and life insurance.