Transport Coordinator - 12-Month Maternity Cover

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking a Transport Assistant to join a busy Sales & Transport team in Whitchurch, Shropshire, on a 12-month temporary maternity cover contract. The role focuses on coordinating daily transport requirements, taking customer orders, updating systems, and ensuring on-time, cost-effective deliveries.

The successful candidate will have strong Microsoft Office skills, excellent organizational abilities, and clear communication with customers, drivers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office and spreadsheets.
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take customer orders and maintain daily sales plans.
• Arrange transport and coordinate with drivers, hauliers and internal teams.
• Update systems and stock information; monitor transport issues.
• Communicate sales or transport issues to relevant colleagues.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Administrative skills

Communication skills

Job description

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking a Transport Assistant to join a busy Sales & Transport team in Whitchurch, Shropshire, on a 12-month temporary maternity cover contract. The role focuses on coordinating daily transport requirements, taking customer orders, updating systems, and ensuring on-time, cost-effective deliveries.

The successful candidate will have strong Microsoft Office skills, excellent organizational abilities, and clear communication with customers, drivers and internal teams.