Transport Co-ordinator

Derby, Derbyshire

The Company

Yusen Logistics is the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services.

We’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are looking for two Transport Co-ordinators to join the team at our Toyota Site in Derby. You will be working on a weekly rotating shift pattern of: 05:00 – 14:00, 13:00 – 22:00 and 21:00 – 06:00.

The Benefits

• Salary of £29,691.59 per annum
• 25 days' holidays (excluding Bank Holidays) and 5 days’ Volunteer Leave per year
• Company Pension Scheme
• Free eye test
• Employee referral scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• My Strength Wellbeing App
• Mental Health First Aiders support
• Tailored development and career opportunities
• Free car parking
• Opportunity to join a forward-thinking company

Employee benefits i.e., up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers

Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service

Whether you’re an experienced Transport Co-ordinator or a great deal of enthusiasm, this role offers a great opportunity to learn and grow within the logistics industry!

You’ll be able to take advantage of tailored development and career opportunities within our forward-thinking company dedicated to continuous improvement.

So, if you want to join a team where every employee feels valued and motivated to contribute, then apply today!

The Role

As one of our Transport Co-ordinators, you will support the co-ordination of our delivery operations for goods leaving the busy Derby site.

Co-ordinating customer deliveries, you’ll brief and debrief drivers in a prompt, efficient manner and ensure accurate paperwork, escalating any issues or abnormalities to the Transport Supervisor.

You’ll also ensure compliance with all health and safety and transport mandatory procedures for both employees and visitors, as well as supporting any audit work and target achievement.

About You

To be considered as a Transport Co-ordinator, you will need:

• A good understanding of transport procedures including WTD (Working Time Directive) and EU Driver regulations
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
  
  
  

Other organisations may call this role Transport Assistant, Logistics Co-ordinator, Transport Service Co-ordinator, Distribution and Logistics Co-ordinator, Transport and Despatch Co-ordinator, or Transport Compliance Co-ordinator.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

In Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process but we encourage the candidates to use them to enhance their application and not replace their own effort and authenticity. Therefore, candidates should not rely on AI-generated responses during the interview process.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.