Transport Coordinator
Location: Thirsk
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, some flexibility may be required
We’re currently looking for a Transport Coordinator to join a busy Logistics and Supply Chain business based in Thirsk.
You’ll be working as part of a small transport office supporting a 24/7 operation, with around 30 drivers, 9 trucks and 2 shunters. This is a hands on role where you’ll work closely with the First Line Manager and help keep the day-to-day transport operation running smoothly.
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Supporting the First Line Manager with the daily running of the transport office
Meeting and greeting drivers when they arrive on site
Completing transport paperwork and general administration
Supporting goods-in and goods-out
Dealing with deliveries for the IPM operation based on site
Liaising with drivers and other teams across the site
Updating information on Microlise Transport Management System
Dealing with driver queries and helping resolve any issues
Keeping transport records and paperwork accurate and up to date
Supporting the wider transport team as requiredAbout you:
You’ll ideally have previous experience in a transport, logistics or supply chain environment and be comfortable working in a busy transport office.
We’re looking for someone who:
Has previous transport or logistics experience
Is confident using computers and transport systems
Has experience with Microlise or a similar Transport Management System
Is organised and able to keep on top of paperwork
Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Has good communication skills and is comfortable dealing with drivers
Is reliable, practical and happy to get stuck in
If you’re looking for a varied transport role where no two days are the same, please contact Cathryn Smedley on (phone number removed)
