Transport Coordinator

Bonds Transport Group; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport services provider in the UK is searching for an experienced Transport Coordinator to manage driver lead generation, despatch bookings, and a team of drivers, ensuring exceptional service levels and safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role, possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and be knowledgeable of the local area. This role offers an opportunity to drive innovation within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar position.
• Dynamic personality and a positive attitude.
• Fleet recruitment experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all driver lead generation for WA.
• Despatch/Allocate bookings in a timely manner.
• Manage a team of drivers effectively and efficiently.
• Proactive monitoring and reporting to the client.

Skills

Prior experience as a despatcher / fleet allocator

Knowledge of Perth and surrounding areas

Excellent communication skills

Ability to find solutions under pressure

Strong attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Good PC skills (Word and Excel)

Job description

Bonds Transport is a provider of same day Courier and Taxi Truck services locally in each capital city of Australia. We are currently seeking an experienced Transport Coordinator to join our Perth branch. The role includes performing the following responsibilities.

Job Description

Manage all driver lead generation for WA. Contacting prospecting drivers and applicants looking to break into the industry.

Be responsible for all lead follow ups and driver enquiries.

Despatch/Allocate bookings in a timely manner

Maintain exceptional service levels, whilst maximising sub‑contractor earnings

Working collaboratively with all other departments (Despatch, Fleet, Customer Service, WHS and Warehouse) to drive innovation and best outcomes for Bonds and its whole client base.

Being the customer service link between the drivers and key clients.

Managing a team of drivers to work effectively and efficiently.

Proactive monitoring and reporting to the client with regards to delivery schedules.

Ability to solve operational transport issues day to day.

Managing safety across COR and driver incidents.

The preferred candidate MUST possess

• Prior, recent experience as a despatcher / fleet allocator
• Thorough knowledge of Perth and surrounding areas
• Have a dynamic personality and a positive attitude
• Fleet recruitment
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to find solutions under pressure, with a sense of urgency & responsibility

Key Attributes

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar position.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Good PC skills (Word and Excel).

If you are interested in the above opportunity and possess the right skills and attributes, please Apply Now!

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.