Transport Coordinator
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Occupation Type
Transport and distribution clerks and assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Welcome to First Fence - where security meets innovation!
As industry pioneers in Security and Temporary Fencing, we're all about unbeatable service and competitive prices. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum depending on experience.
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00
Location: Tipton, DY4 7BS
Why First Fence?
Position:
Customer success is our obsession. We leverage our 'can-do' spirit to deliver exceptional service and measurable results for all our customers. Ensuring every interaction builds lasting relationships and exceeds expectations.
As a Transport Planner youll be the hero behind the scenes, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, planning driver schedules for delivery, collection and troubleshooting any bumps in the road.
Requirements:
As industry pioneers in Security and Temporary Fencing, we're all about unbeatable service and competitive prices. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to exceed customer expectations.
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum depending on experience.
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00
Location: Tipton, DY4 7BS
Why First Fence?
- Same-day delivery across the UK
- Six strategic locations, including our National Distribution Centre
- Extraordinary growth since 2010
- ? Industry innovators setting new standards
Position:
Customer success is our obsession. We leverage our 'can-do' spirit to deliver exceptional service and measurable results for all our customers. Ensuring every interaction builds lasting relationships and exceeds expectations.
As a Transport Planner youll be the hero behind the scenes, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, planning driver schedules for delivery, collection and troubleshooting any bumps in the road.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
- Routing and Dispatch: Manage multiple vehicle movements on a daily basis, develop and optimise transportation routes to minimise travel time to provide the best customer experience as well as organising our drivers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Capacity Planning: Assess transportation capacity requirements based on demand forecasts and order volumes.
- Driver Management: Oversee the HR aspects of drivers, including attendance, performance, and general welfare.
- Debriefs: Conduct driver debriefs to review daily operations, address issues, and promote continuous improvement.
- Communication: Communicating with drivers, tracking vehicle locations, and managing driver hours compliance.
- Customer Service: Acting as the first point of contact for clients, managing expectations, and solving delivery issues.
- Compliance: Ensuring all vehicles and drivers adhere to UK transport regulations and company safety standards.
- Administration: Maintaining accurate digital records, updating transport management systems, and generating reports.
- Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve transportation-related issues, such as delays, breakdowns, route deviations and adjust the plan to accommodate issues as they arise.
- 2+ years of experience in transport administration, planning, or logistics role
- Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, proficiency in IT/transport management software, and strong geographical knowledge
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication skills for working with drivers and customers.
Join Us for a Career Beyond Ordinary!
Discover a workplace that values your well-being and success. At First Fence, we're not just offering a job we're offering a lifestyle!
- Benefits Snapshot:
- ? Cycle to Work Scheme
Holistic Wellbeing Platform
24/7 Employee Assist Programme
33 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Employee Product Discounts
Ready for a career that cares about YOU? Apply now and let's redefine success together! #JoinTheTeam #CareerGrowth #WellnessMatters #FirstFence
At First Fence, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe in the principles of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), and we promote a culture that celebrates individual differences and embraces a wide range of perspectives. We firmly stand against any form of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our recruitment process is fair and unbiased, ensuring that all applicants are evaluated solely on their qualifications, skills, and experience. We strive to provide equal opportunities for career growth and development, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. By joining our team, you will become part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your unique contributions are valued, and where diversity is not only respected but celebrated.
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