Transport Coordinator - Preston, United Kingdom - EV Cargo

EV Cargo
EV Cargo
Verified Company
Preston, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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THE ROLE:

Transport Coordinator

Join us as our Transport Coordinator within our Transport Team.

In this role you will deliver the transport operational coordination for the depot on a 4/on 4/off night shift pattern.

You will ensure that all operational activities are undertaken in a safe, legal and cost-effective manner.


THE SALARY
£26,000 per annum, depending on experience.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our colleagues to grow, develop and be part of our journey.

We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave, employee recognition scheme, excellent pension scheme, life assurance and access to reward gateway.


OFFICE BASED
This role will be based at our site in Preston PR5 0XD.


KEY RESPONSIBILITES:


  • Despatch drivers/loads and managing the trailer parks on site.
  • Brief and debrief Drivers.
  • Daily face to face customer interaction and liaise with company workshops/service providers to ensure vehicle maintenance standards are met.
  • Produce appropriate documentation and ensure EU drivers legislation is adhered to.
  • Provide updates on collections & deliveries to the client.
  • Making bookings in for deliveries to customers.
  • Updating customers with delivery detail in real time.
  • Assorted general administrative tasks, filing and keeping of records.
  • Dealing with queries and follow an escalation process as required.
  • Adhering to and managing H&S on site.
  • Overseeing 3rd party transport companies.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Qualifications. A Level 2 in English & Maths

Experience. Industry knowledge of distribution, logistics and supply chain management. Experience of a complex logistics operations. Transport Planning / Operational background preferred. Knowledge of relevant legislation (drivers hours / Vehicle weights / dimensions etc. ) desirable. Experience of data Input and use of computer systems. Competent in standard PC suites i.e.; office, excel, outlook.

Communication. You will have excellent communication skills, spoken and written. Team player.

Planning & Organisation. Excellent attention to detail. Good organisational skills. Good at task management and prioritisation. Able to work unsupervised, continually managing time and prioritising work to meet tight deadlines. Ability to work under pressure. Flexible attitude to working hours.

People & Self Development.

If you are looking for a future career and progression within a growing company This really is a fantastic opportunity to join the team who consistently strive to provide an excellent service and build a strong, positive reputation within the business.

You will have the ability to self-motivate, self-manage and work both autonomously and as part of a team.


ABOUT US
EV CARGO have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world's leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world.


DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does.

We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business.

By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group.

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