LV Logistics have an exciting opportunity for a Transport coordinator to join the team! You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary.

About us

We are a privately owned, global logistics company with a strong reputation for delivering reliable and efficient services to our customers. As a growing organisation, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities of our Transport coordinator:

• To assist in the management and smooth running of the network, dealing with the daily issues concerning customers, drivers and depots with a specific emphasis on customer needs and expectations.
• Assisting with Driver compliance, Vehicle servicing compliance & defects.
• Planning, co-ordinating and prioritising incoming orders for collection and delivery to ensure specified timings are met.
• Liaising between drivers, fellow network members, and external customers.
• Effectively dealing with any vehicle/driver scheduling issues.
• Plan available resource for collections and deliveries to maintain customer service expectations.
• Fully brief drivers regarding duties; including collection points, delivery points, pallet quantities, weights and any special instructions.
• Liaising, briefing and debriefing warehouse and administration teams.
• Providing daily operational KPI s.
• Ensuring customer s delivery needs are met.
• Effectively resolving any customer complaints/service failures.

What we are looking for in our Transport coordinator:

• Positive, enthusiastic, dedicated and able to fit into a busy and productive team.
• Good local geographical knowledge.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 - Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and internal systems.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills, with the ability to work in a pressurised environment.
• Ability to balance conflicting priorities with strong decision making
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Be articulate and have meticulous attention to detail.
• Possess a strong team working ethic, with influencing and negotiating skills.
• Have the tenacity to succeed and the ability to grow in the role.
• Flexible regarding cover for holiday and sickness cover.

The role includes cover for night trunk despatch shift 9.30am-6pm, this will be required during holiday & sickness periods.

The successful candidate will be a member of a small team and report directly to the UPN Manager. This role is a Full time permanent position with a starting salary from £25k subject to experience. Typical hours are 9am to 5pm.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package: We offer an attractive salary and benefits package, including:

• Performance bonuses
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + your birthday off if it falls on a working day!
• Bike2Work Scheme
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Healthcare Plan
• Life assurance cover
• Wellbeing Package including discounted gym memberships, mental health support, GP anytime service.
• Occupational Sick pay

Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Transport coordinator,thenplease click apply today we d love to hear from you!