Transport Coordinator

Job Location	Sharpness
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Competitive salary
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Our national manufacturing and distributing client based in Sharpness, Berkeley is seeking a Transport Coordinator to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.Customer Services is at the full front of their business as the aim deliver 100% customer satisfaction across their Sales Support and Transport functions. The successful candidate will be reporting to the National Transport Manager and the site Manager,so must have a can-do attitude and be a strong communicator at all levels.To access the company site, you will need to have access to a vehicle.Key Responsibilities; - Liaising with customers and hauliers via telephone in a polite and courteous manner-Organise orders to Haulage contractors in the most cost effective and efficientmanner- Ensuring deliveries are made in accordance with the customers and businesss requirements- Ensure that daily despatch targets are achieved- Maintain regular communication with transporters to resolve any issues- Regularly monitor transportation costs and making comparisons of rates- Maintaining the transport database, keeping it accurate and up to date- Keeping on top of deliveries to check that the customer has received within the agreed time period- Updating and maintaining non delivery reasons- Assisting with the despatch desk- Checking of legal compliance with required legislation- Operating the weighbridge and recording necessary informationCandidate Attributes/Skills;- Excellent organisational skills- Relevant administration experience- Previous scheduling experience would be highly beneficial- IT literate, ability to pick up new systems quickly- Accurate data entry- ResearchingHours: 7am - 4pm with an hour break.Salary; Competitive depending on experience + 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays + Life Assurance + Lifestyle Benefits and Discounts

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