Logistics Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Widnes, Halton, United Kingdom Culina Group Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Coordinator to oversee the daily activities of our drivers, ensuring efficient and effective operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and monitor driver activities to achieve set targets and optimize routes.
  • Control costs by managing nights out and monitoring parking locations.
  • Investigate revenue and cost targets, and ensure accurate timesheet approval.
  • Ensure correct costs on running sheets and investigate any discrepancies.
  • Allocate revenue correctly and ensure override dates are accurate.
  • Take responsibility for containers left on wheels in yards, ensuring exports meet vessel deadlines and empties are returned on time.
  • Ensure pickup legs are added for lifted containers and moved into the relevant planning screen.
  • Return containers to quay or depot before detention is incurred and prior to vessel cut-offs.
  • Assign vehicles and relevant information to backloads the day before the job.
  • Identify opportunities to increase profitability through one-way, tip, and reload utilization.
  • Communicate with drivers and provide weekend overtime shifts to the Planner by the end of play every Wednesday.
  • Monitor driver cover sheets for the next day in case of changes.
  • Ensure drivers are trained to use specialized equipment.
  • Verify jobs in your screen do not exceed legal weight requirements.
  • Ensure all ATA/ATD/ETA's and trailer numbers are in Truckcom.
  • Set override dates correctly to ensure sub-contractor trailer reports are accurate.
  • Monitor ETA's and enter late advisories at least 30 minutes before booking time.
  • Send demurrage warnings once the driver has been on site for 2 hours.
  • Ensure all vehicles are routed and drivers are aware of their job and start time.
  • Log on and use the Truckcom app for all OV's and sub-contractors.
  • Follow service and MOT schedules.
  • Research and understand drivers' legal working hours and update knowledge with internal training if required.
  • Build positive and effective relationships with drivers on your traffic sheet(s) to ensure a content workforce.
Qualifications

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will possess the following skills, experiences, and qualifications:

  • Oversee, manage, and monitor the daily activities of your allocated drivers.
  • Stay up-to-date with all relevant legislation and ensure regulations, policies, and procedures are followed.
  • Make decisions in the best interests of the Company and for clients, elevating issues to your line manager when necessary.
  • Promote a company culture that encourages high morale and top performance.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Minimize operation expenditure within the business wherever possible.
  • Understand and comply with the Health, Safety, and Environment Policy and carry out work in accordance with its requirements.
  • Set a personal example with respect to health and safety.
  • Be an effective team player.
  • Be proficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and all other in-house systems.
  • Be able to question, challenge, and improve upon existing processes.
  • Establish effective working relationships.
  • Work to tight deadlines.
  • Multi-task with a calm and flexible approach.
  • Have a positive attitude.
  • Have a methodical and organized approach.
  • Prioritize tasks effectively.
Additional Information

We are committed to employee development and recognizing success for hard-working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programs are open to every employee, giving you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive holiday entitlement of 20 days.
  • A great pension scheme with a 3% employee and 5% employer contribution.
  • Life assurance of 2 times your annual salary.
  • Wellness benefits through our Employee Assistance Program, offering confidential telephone counseling and legal information services 24/7.
  • Eye care vouchers for substantial savings on eye tests and prescription glasses.
  • Reward and recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition, and long service awards.

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