Transport Co-ordinator

Position: Transport Co-ordinator

Based: Kraft Heinz, Wigan

Salary Band: 28K per annum

Hours: Nights, four on four off 6 > 6

Role Summary

Due to business growth, we are currently looking to recruit an experienced Transport Co-ordinator to join our team in a position offering career stability and excellent developmental opportunities in a great working environment.

The successful candidate will assist the Transport Team in delivering a successful operation with exceptional standards on behalf of a major client and brand name.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Successfully despatching drivers based on load and drivers' hours availability
• Thorough Driver Brief and Debriefing
• Continually monitoring all on-site haulier activity to ensure site KPI's are met and updating relevant systems
• Conducting and reporting of periodic trailer checks
• Liaison between Warehouse and end client
• Deal with defects, vor's, required call outs, etc.
• Ensuring all compliance requirements are recognised and achieved

Experience

Previous transport experience required

Proficient IT skills

Key Skills

• Positive 'can-do' attitude to work
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Be flexible and adaptable with a desire to help others
• A customer service, quality-oriented attitude with attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure using own initiative
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Excellent planning, organisation, and critical thinking skills

Benefits

• Above average annual holiday entitlement
• Availability to health services
• Life Insurance Policy
• Direct access to our in-house training and development programmes including working towards Transport Managers CPC

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.