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    Transport Coordinator - Houghton Regis, United Kingdom - GRS Group

    GRS Group
    GRS Group Houghton Regis, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 days ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, driven and adaptable individual to work alongside our energetic team in Houghton Regis The role requires a CAN-DO attitude. We are a fast-paced business with plenty of opportunities for growth so if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you

    JOB PURPOSE

    To be responsible for the day to day organization of the acceptance and subsequent distribution of materials, by the acceptance of orders on a day to day basis and to ensure that the customers' needs are fulfilled.

    MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Establishing the customers' needs.
    • Establishing the timing of delivery.
    • Establishing the flexibility of delivery from the customer.
    • Establish the program of that customer by day, week or indeed month.
    • Laying off orders by sources and by hauliers.
    • Liaison with both customers and sources as to the programmed deliveries being affected during the day and adjusting the DOC if necessary.
    • Regular contact with the customer during the day in order to advise of potential problems or delays.
    • Problem resolving, both with regard to haulage and source of material on a day to day basis.
    • The maintenance of a site contract name and telephone number.
    • Follow up contact with site to secure next day's requirement.
    • Establishing a preferential haulage list based on their individual performance.
    • Locating new haulage contractors.
    • Liaising with management on source/haulage/site problems.
    • To identify opportunities to increase profitability and efficiency and report these to your line manager/sales person.

    BENEFITS

    • 23 Days holiday + Bank Holidays
    • Death In Service Benefit
    • Bonus Scheme
    • Access to GP Line for you and your household
    • Employee Assistance Programme access with support provided for Financial, Legal and Health & Wellbeing