Transport Coordinator
Location: Weston-Super-Mare
Reference: JS-TC-SOM_1611755302
Package: £24000 - £26000 per annum + excellent benefits
Role:
Transport Coordinator / Yard Operative
Resolve Recruitment are working with a leading business within the roofing related industry. Due to continued growth they now seek and all-rounder to work within their small but busy transport office/yard in Somerset.
Job Summary/purpose of the role:
- To report to the Director within a small team of 3 or 4
- To effectively route and plan vehicles (2-3 vans currently)
- Vehicle checking/reporting
- Driver briefs
- To ensure departmental targets and KPI's are reached
- Regular customer services including complaints
- Administration
- Assisting in the yard with loading, unloading, stock control etc
- General health/fire safety awareness/reporting around the site
Personal attributes:
- Well organised to meet priorities, timescales and deadlines
- The ability to evaluate and predict issues/problems as they/before they arise
- The ability to work flexibly to meet demand and achieve targets
- Adaptable to change, proactive and willing to try new ideas
- Must be quick thinking and reactive to problems
- Must work effectively with colleagues and customers
- An effective and consistent approach to the management of people and departmental objectives
- Able to work under pressure alone or around a small team
- Physically fit as occasional work required in the yard (loading/unloading/relocating etc)
Qualifications and skills:
- Experience within a transport planner/administrator role essential
- Must have a good geographical knowledge
- Good general education
- Good telephone manner
- IT skills
- Full clean driving licence required
- A forklift licence is beneficial even if expired (but not essential)
Hours and package:
- Monday to Friday
- 0800-1600
- £24-26,000 p/a
- Additional employee benefits also
For more information about this varied and challenging Transport Coordinator position, please APPLY TODAY.
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