Transport Co-ordinator

The Best Connection Group Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in Warrington is seeking a proactive Transport co-ordinator to manage daily transport operations. Responsibilities include executing transport plans, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring vehicle compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and previous experience in a similar role. The position offers the opportunity for permanent placement after a qualifying period, with higher pay rates available through overtime.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar field is required.
• Ability to use own initiative and stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor the daily transport plan ensuring on-time delivery.
• Manage driver performance, hours, and compliance.
• Liaise with drivers, planners, and customer service teams to keep operations smooth.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Problem-solving ability

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

Exciting job opportunities in Warrington!

We're looking for an organised, proactive Transport co-ordinator to take ownership of the day‑to‑day transport operation. You'll ensure all customer KPIs are achieved, vehicles remain compliant, and drivers are supported and productive throughout each shift.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor the daily transport plan, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving issues quickly.
• Track vehicle and driver progress, escalating risks and communicating with customer services.
• Manage driver performance, hours, and compliance with legal and company standards.
• Coordinate outbound/inbound traffic to maintain safe, efficient yard operations.
• Handle defects, incidents, and rejected/damaged orders, ensuring timely reporting.
• Provide clear shift handovers and maintain accurate system transactions (GTS).
• Liaise with drivers, planners, hauliers, and customer service teams to keep operations running smoothly

What We\'re Looking For

• Strong communicator, confident in working with drivers and internal teams
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use own initiative and stay calm under pressure
• Previous experience in similar field is required

The working hours are on a weekly rotation as follows:

• Week 1: 06:00-15:00
• Week 2: 10:00-19:00

Higher pay rates are achieved by working overtime.

An immediate start is available after successful interview and could lead to permanent after a successful qualifying period.

To apply, please contact the industrial desk on 01925 629666.

Higher pay rate is achieved by working overtime.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.