Transport Co-Ordinator

The Best Connection; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Norwich is seeking a Transport Coordinator to support the daily operations of transport functions. You'll ensure the efficient loading of demountable boxes and coordinate with various teams on-site. Candidates should possess experience in transport compliance and good communication skills. This role offers a pay range of £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, benefits including weekly pay, and the chance for a permanent position after a qualifying period.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

NEW Perks at Work Scheme

Pension contribution

Ongoing assignments

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport is preferred.
• Pleasant manner with strong people skills.
• Experience using transport planning systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shunter drivers and ensure timely loading of boxes.
• Maintain accurate records of box movements.
• Liaise with external contractors regarding vehicle maintenance.

Skills

Good communication skills

Knowledge of transport regulations

Ability to work under pressure

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Transport Coordinator - Norwich

New Year, new opportunity!

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Transport Coordinator to work at a busy logistics site in Norwich. This is a Monday to Friday role, supporting the day-to-day operation of a transport function and ensuring the efficient movement and loading of demountable boxes ready for delivery. This position is offered on a temp-to-perm basis after a qualifying period. On-site interviews will be held in early January 2026.

Pay & Hours

• £12.21 - £12.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
• Monday to Friday
• Temp to perm opportunity
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Duties Will Include

• Coordinating and controlling shunter drivers on site
• Ensuring demountable boxes are presented for customer loading
• Liaising with loading bay teams to ensure deadlines are met
• Maintaining accurate records of box movements
• Dealing with telephone and email queries from customers and drivers
• Liaising with external contractors regarding vehicle defects and repairs
• Planning and monitoring vehicle inspections, MOTs and servicing
• General transport administration duties
• Providing cover for the Transport Planner when required
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous experience within transport, transport regulations and compliance preferred
• Training will be provided for the right candidate
• Pleasant manner with good people and communication skills
• Good understanding of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience using transport planning systems (advantageous)
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

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Other Benefits

• NEW Perks at Work Scheme
• Online payslips
• 28 days paid holiday pro rata PAYE (Inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Weekly pay
• Pension contribution
• Ongoing assignments

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