Transport Co-ordinator/ Shipper

Tillicoultry Quarries Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime rates

Fully funded VQ

Company Pension

30 days annual leave per year

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Platform

Career development and internal progression

Job summary

Tillicoultry Quarries Limited is looking for a Transport Co-ordinator based in Blackborough End, East Anglia. This role involves coordinating deliveries and stock management across the East Anglian region. Responsibilities include managing order requests, liaising with customers, and handling general office administration. Ideal candidates will have logistical experience and strong communication skills. The position offers enhanced overtime rates, a company pension, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport, aggregate and concrete operations is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to perform under pressure, adapt quickly and prioritise to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Be prepared to progress and develop within our business through training and gaining qualifications, if required.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming order requests, ensuring efficient use of drivers and stocks.
• Liaise with customers to process and schedule orders for delivery.
• General office administration including filing and data input.

Skills

Logistical and/or planning experience

Excellent attention to detail

Strong relationship building skills

Excellent communication skills

IT Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Support/Office Functions, Transport and Logistics

Location: EAST ANGLIA

THE ROLE

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Transport Co-ordinator/Shipper based in Blackborough End (PE32 1SW) coordinating deliveries and stock management/movement across the East Anglian region.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage incoming order requests, ensuring efficient use of drivers and stocks.
• Support the transport department to co-ordinate scheduled work across the fleet.
• Process customer orders and assist with general enquiries, maintaining and growing client relationships to ensure excellence in customer service.
• Liaise with customers and internal sales, commercial and accounts teams.
• Liaising with customers to process and schedule orders for delivery.
• Inputting, updating and maintaining customer data.
• Have a good geographical knowledge of the East Anglian road network
• Planning and organisation of vehicles to ensure efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Dealing with general customer enquiries, i.e. orders, deliveries.
• Assist with scheduling in line with customer delivery requirements.
• Liaise with other sites regarding customer requirements.
• General office administration, filing, data input, checking emails.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU

• Logistical and/or planning experience.
• Experience in transport, aggregate and concrete operations is desirable but not essential.
• Polite, professional and courteous approach to dealing with customers.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to perform under pressure, adapt quickly and prioritise to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong relationship building skills, internally and externally.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• IT Skills, Word, Excel, and outlook
• Be prepared to progress and develop within our business through training and gaining qualifications, if required.
• A willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A flexible approach to working hours.

WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN

• Enhanced overtime rates
• Fully funded VQ
• Company Pension
• 30 days annual leave per year
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts Platform
• Career development and internal progression

WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES