Transport Dispatcher

Manpower UK Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Grangemouth is seeking a Transport Dispatcher to join their team. The role involves planning vehicle routes, handling transport issues, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have experience in transport or logistics, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for skill development.

Benefits

Friendly team

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Some experience working in transport, logistics, or a similar environment.
• Good knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations or willingness to learn.
• Confident using computers, especially Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• A positive, team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Helping to plan and organise vehicle routes with drivers and the wider team.
• Speaking with customers and dealing with any transport-related issues or complaints.
• Making sure all transport loads are recorded correctly and on time.
• Working closely with the workshop and customer service teams.
• Keeping systems up to date with driver feedback and other key info.
• Supporting general site operations with safety and compliance processes.

Skills

Transport experience

Logistics knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Transport Dispatcher – Grangemouth

Manpower is currently looking to recruit a Transport Dispatcher to join our client’s busy team based in Grangemouth.

This role is perfect for someone who has some experience in transport or logistics and is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Helping to plan and organise vehicle routes with drivers and the wider team
• Speaking with customers and dealing with any transport-related issues or complaints
• Making sure all transport loads are recorded correctly and on time
• Working closely with the workshop and customer service teams
• Keeping systems up to date with driver feedback and other key info
• Supporting general site operations with safety and compliance processes

Qualifications

• Some experience working in transport, logistics, or a similar environment
• Good knowledge of driver hours and transport regulations (or willingness to learn)
• Confident using computers, especially Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• A positive, team-focused attitude

Benefits

• Join a friendly and supportive team
• Learn and develop your skills in a busy transport environment

Hours of work

Monday - Friday 6am - 1:30pm/ 8am - 4:30pm - Potential for Weekend work

Interested?

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