Transport Coordinator 2-11pm - Essex, United Kingdom - Red Recruit Ltd
Description
A new opportunity has arisen for a Transport Coordinator to join our client, an international Logistics company based in Chelmsford.
Hours for this role are Monday - Friday, 2pm-11pm.
Your role as the Transport Coordinator will be to book jobs in with third party hauliers, plan routes for HGV vehicles, and communicate any delays or cancellations with other departments within the company.
On a day-to-day basis, you will be liaising with the drivers throughout their shift, ensuring any changes or delays are communicated.
Other duties of the Transport Coordinator:
- Recording and sending POD's as required.
- Liaise with thirdparty haulers and contractors
- Book slots for the drivers to collect and shunt containers, ensuring they use VBS system
- Deal with all minor vehicle repairs, reporting any defects to appropriate contractors to get repaired
- Book MOTs and services for the company vehicles when needed.
- Deal with any breakdowns, and calling them in
- Ensure the filing system is kept organised and up to date with all relevant transport paperwork
Having a HGV Class 1 license or experience of yard shunters experience would be an advantage. Car driving license is essential.
Contact us today.
As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist.
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