Transport Operations Coordinator

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time
Company Description

With years of rapid expansion, Culina Group has established itself as a £2.2 billion+ turnover enterprise, employing over 22,000 individuals and managing a fleet exceeding 5,000 vehicles. Operating from more than 100 depots throughout the UK and Ireland, Culina Group caters to over 1,000 clients with a comprehensive range of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions, as well as fresh and baked goods.

Company Overview

Great Bear (a division of the Culina Group) specializes in providing distribution services to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) clients. Our customer-centric approach is reinforced by a culture that empowers our teams at the site level.

At Culina, we foster a winning culture, believing that our environment is a key factor in our ongoing success—a place where every individual is valued, challenged, and inspired.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Transport Operations Coordinator to join our Transport team at our Minworth location. In this role, you will be tasked with delivering essential administrative support to the Transport Department.

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days 06:00 to 18:00

Salary: £26,622 Per Annum

Key Responsibilities of the Transport Operations Coordinator include:

  • Contributing to the site’s success by ensuring that all Proof of Delivery (POD) and Return processes are executed in accordance with site policy documents.
  • Coordinating collections for customers and completing necessary paperwork.
  • Arranging deliveries for customers.
  • Investigating any collection-related inquiries.
  • Ensuring all documentation is returned for all customer deliveries dispatched from the site, and following up on outstanding PODs.
  • Communicating with staff at other depots and external contacts.
  • Photocopying, printing, organizing, and archiving documents and computer-based information.
  • Managing the inbound diary for all customers.
  • Monitoring the clean POD workflow on a daily basis.
  • Controlling period-end spreadsheets.
  • Compiling lists of outstanding PODs and contacting hauliers for requests.
  • Reporting on outstanding PODs each day.
Qualifications

As a Transport Operations Coordinator, you will possess the following skills, experience, and qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A positive and adaptable attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills to provide accurate information.
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
  • Effective prioritization of workload to meet deadlines.
  • Good standard of computer literacy, particularly in MS Office applications such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
  • Able to work collaboratively within a team or independently.
Additional Information

As part of our commitment to making Great Bear an exceptional workplace, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organization dedicated to employee development and recognizing the achievements of hardworking individuals.

Our dedicated learning and development programs are available to every employee, providing opportunities to shape your future within logistics and thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

  • Annual Leave - Competitive holiday entitlement.
  • Pension Scheme - We aim to support colleagues in enjoying a comfortable retirement with a generous contribution of 4% from both employee and employer.
  • Life Assurance - Equivalent to twice your annual salary.
  • Wellness - Through our Employee Assistance Programme, we provide immediate access to confidential telephone counseling and legal information services available 24/7.
  • Eye Care Vouchers - Substantial savings on eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
  • Reward & Recognition - We acknowledge employees who go above and beyond through Employee of the Month and Year awards, special recognitions, and long service awards.
  • Everyday Discounts - Access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings through our benefits platform.

If you meet the qualifications for this role and are looking for your next career opportunity, we encourage you to consider joining our #WinningTeam.

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