Transport Coordinator

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; North East; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural recruitment agency is seeking a Transport Coordinator in North East England. The successful candidate will support logistics operations with a focus on performance, safety, and improvement. Strong organizational skills and transport operations knowledge are essential. A competitive salary and employee benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced pension contributions

Cycle to Work scheme

B&Q Trade Card – 10% discount

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and organized professional with transport operations experience.
• Proactive with a calm demeanor under pressure.
• Passionate about logistics and development.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of the logistics operation.
• Ensure performance targets are met and safety standards upheld.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the transport department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Understanding of transport operations

Job description

Overview

Transport Coordinator – Penrith. Salary: £35,000. Hours: 4 on – 4 off (48 hours total), 12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of a busy logistics operation.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure performance targets are met, safety standards are upheld, and a culture of continuous improvement is promoted across the transport department.

The Company

Our client is a well established leader in the agricultural supply chain sector, known for delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong values around sustainability, compliance, and people development. They operate in a fast paced environment and pride themselves on creating opportunities for growth within the business.

The Candidate

You’ll be a detail oriented, organised professional with a strong understanding of transport operations, compliance, and people management. You will bring a confident, proactive approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and communicate effectively across all levels. A passion for logistics and a desire to develop are key.

The Package

• Competitive salary
• Employee Assistance Programme (covering a wide range of support services)
• Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months
• Cycle to Work scheme
• B&Q Trade Card – 10% discount online and in-store
• Opportunities for personal and professional development

How to apply

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, [e-mail].

Additional information

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