Transport Coordinator

HSS Hire; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

HSS Hire is seeking a Transport Coordinator to enhance our logistics team in London. This role involves planning and coordinating daily operations while ensuring excellent service delivery. We're looking for a proactive individual with strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach to join our team.

Benefits

28 days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)

Training, Apprenticeships, and Development opportunities

Exclusive discounts on equipment rentals

Life assurance twice your annual salary

Access to healthcare and wellbeing platforms

Qualifications

• Positive, proactive attitude.
• Experience in a customer-facing role in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and coordinate daily deliveries and collections.
• Monitor transport routes and ensure on-time performance.
• Manage daily transport operations and provide updates.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Organisational Skills

Job description

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HSS: The Hire Service Company - we’ve been a trusted name in tool and equipment hire since 7, instantly recognisable across the UK and Ireland for our iconic ‘blue and yellow’ vans, kit and branches.

Today, we blend cutting-edge technology with our deep-rooted commitment to service. We’re all about people dealing with people - friendly colleagues in local branches, building great relationships with local customers and local communities. It’s hire, with a human touch.

Explore our benefits:
- 28 days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays) plus additional holiday buy scheme.
- Training, Apprenticeships and Development opportunities.
- Exclusive discounts on equipment rentals, car lease, and retail purchases.
- Life assurance twice your annual salary.
- Access to healthcare and wellbeing platforms.

Working hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 17:00
Alternative Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00

The Role of a Transport Coordinator in our XXX CDC

• Plan, organise, and coordinate daily deliveries, exchanges, and collections through our routing system.
• Monitor transport routes, smartphone compliance, completed jobs, and on-time performance.
• Reduce wasted journeys; coordinate collections to confirm readiness and support problematic collections on the same day.
• Manage daily transport operations and provide updates to internal and external customers.

What do you need to succeed as a Transport Coordinator?

• A positive, proactive attitude with good problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working with computers and systems.
• Experience in a customer-facing role in a fast-paced environment.

ED&I Promise

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and shape our future. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you’re ready to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you. Let’s build an inclusive space in the building services industry.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to perform at your best.