Transport Co-Ordinator

Simply Jobsworth; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Full-time, permanent position

Mon-Fri, 08:00-16:45

Job summary

Simply Jobsworth in Tipton is seeking an experienced Transport Co-ordinator to join our team. You will plan and coordinate daily transport operations, manage vehicle and driver schedules, and ensure the use of our planning systems, working Mon-Fri 08:00–16:45.

We offer a salary up to £34,000 DOE with opportunities for career development and a stable, permanent role within a supportive environment. You will communicate with drivers, customers and internal teams, monitor routes, and ensure

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning or logistics.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Confident communicating with drivers and customers.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Able to use transport planning systems and IT.
• Strong numerical skills and understanding of metrics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily transport operations.
• Manage vehicle and driver schedules.
• Use planning systems in place.
• Monitor routes and adjust as required.
• Communicate with drivers, customers and internal teams.
• Deal with operational issues and find effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate transport records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation.

Skills

Transport planning

Logistics

Communications

Organised

Transport IT systems

Tools

Transport planning software

Job description

TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATOR

Location: TIPTON
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum, DOE
Employment: Full-time, Permanent
Working pattern: Mon - Fri, 08:00 - 16:45

We're looking for an experienced and organised Transport Co-Ordinator to join our team in the Tipton area.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in transport planning, who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment and coordinate transport operations efficiently.

The role will involve:

• Planning and coordinating daily transport operations
• Managing vehicle and driver schedules
• Use of planning systems in place
• Monitoring routes and making adjustments where required
• Communicating with drivers, customers and internal teams
• Dealing with operational issues and finding effective solutions
• Maintaining accurate transport records and documentation
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation

We're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in transport planning or logistics
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicating with drivers and customers
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• A strong problem solver
• Comfortable using transport planning systems and IT
• High level of understanding of metrics and mathematics

What we offer:

• Salary up to £34,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent position
• Mon - Fri, 08:00 - 16:45
• Stable employment with an established business
• Opportunity for career development