Transportation Operations Manager

14 hours ago


Duckmanton, United Kingdom Thorn Baker Industrial Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to fill the role of Senior Transport Co-ordinator at Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment.

About the Role

As a Senior Transport Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for managing the entire transport operation, from dispatch to delivery. This includes coordinating with drivers, handling customer queries, and resolving any issues that may arise.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the dispatch of outbound vehicles, ensuring timely delivery and tracking of journeys
  • Manage and maintain accurate records of transport operations, including vehicle movements and driver hours
  • Identify trends and areas for improvement in transport operations and implement changes to processes where possible
  • Liaise with customers to resolve any issues or discrepancies
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a transport or logistics-related administrative role
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating workloads
  • A strong understanding of transport legislation and logistical operations
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £26,500 per annum, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Friendly working hours (9am-5pm Monday - Thursday, 9am-2pm Friday)
  • 33 days annual leave (rising to 36 days after 5 years' service)
  • Corporate uniform provided
  • Access to training programs and sponsored qualifications


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