Transport Coordinator

Vortex Recruitment; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator for a dynamic role in Slough. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in transport planning, manage HGV drivers, and adhere to ETSF procedures. This position offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and career progression. Join a supportive team dedicated to effective transport operations.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for career progression

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in transport planning.
• Thorough knowledge of ETSF procedures.
• Ability to manage HGV drivers and their schedules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day transport operations ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Coordinate transport schedules and manage HGV driver assignments.
• Liaise with stakeholders to optimise transport performance.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Knowledge of ETSF procedures

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Are you a seasoned transport professional looking for your next challenge? Vortex Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced Transport Co-ordinator to join our client, working on a 4 on 4 off rota from 19:00 to 07:00. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in transport planning and logistics.

In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for managing transport operations efficiently and effectively, ensuring all procedures are adhered to while maintaining optimal service levels. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure and demonstrate an ability to manage HGV drivers while maintaining a focus on air cargo operations when necessary.

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in transport planning
• Thorough knowledge of ETSF procedures
• Experience in air cargo logistics is an advantage
• Proven ability to manage HGV drivers and their schedules
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Benefits on Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression
• Pension scheme

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day transport operations ensuring efficiency and compliance
• Coordinate transport schedules and manage HGV driver assignments
• Maintain and implement ETSF procedures effectively
• Ensure air cargo operations are managed in accordance with industry standards
• Liaise with stakeholders to optimise transport performance

Vortex Recruitment Ltd is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

Ready to take your transport career to the next level? Submit your CV now. We look forward to hearing from you.