Transport Coordinator

Sunblink Ltd-GRN; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Ballymena is seeking a proactive Transport Coordinator to manage driver schedules and enhance performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in transport planning, knowledge of EU Tachograph laws, and excellent customer service skills. This role offers a competitive salary between £30,000 and £34,000, along with career progression and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Job security

Ongoing training

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Transport Planning or Coordination.
• Strong knowledge of EU Tachograph Laws & Working Time Directive (WTD).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily work schedule and route planning for drivers.
• Manage driver and vehicle scheduling to meet customer requirements.
• Monitor and manage driver performance, recognising excellence.

Skills

Transport Planning

EU Tachograph Laws

Customer Service

Geographical Knowledge of UK & Ireland

Team Collaboration

Job description

Transport Coordinator

📍 Ballymena
💰 £30,000 - £34,000 + Progression Opportunities
🕗 Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm | 1 in 3 Saturdays

Love keeping things moving and running like clockwork?

Are you an experienced Transport or Logistics professional looking to take the next step in your career?

We're looking for a proactive Transport Coordinator to join a fast‑paced, people‑focused team committed to first‑class service and continuous improvement.

The Role

• Oversee the daily work schedule and route planning for drivers
• Manage driver and vehicle scheduling to meet customer requirements
• Accommodate additional customer orders efficiently on a daily basis
• Monitor and manage driver performance, recognising excellence where it's due
• Ensure all operational activities comply with legal, environmental, and company policies

What You'll Need

• Proven experience in Transport Planning or Coordination
• Strong knowledge of EU Tachograph Laws & Working Time Directive (WTD)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Good geographical knowledge of UK & Ireland
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment

What's in It for You

• Competitive salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (DOE)
• Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm, plus 1 Saturday in 3
• Job security within a stable, long‑standing business
• Ongoing training and skill development
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• A supportive, close‑knit team environment where you'll be valued and rewarded

If you thrive on challenge and want to grow within a company that truly values its people, click APPLY NOW!

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