Senior Transport Coordinator

Our client has a new vacancy for a Senior Transport Coordinator. If you have a Category C Driving Licence and an in-date Driver CPC, read on to learn more

Our client is offering an excellent package with a competitive base salary, not to mention generous benefits including 26 days holiday (and 8 paid bank holidays) and a company pension. They have also been voted by their employees in February 2023 as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!

Senior Transport CoordinatorWinsford, CW7 2PE

• Full time - 5 days a week (Monday - Friday)
• GBP29,016.86 plus GBP314.61 Vetting allowance per annum
• GBP1,575 Driver allowance per annum pro rata
• Fantastic Benefits

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Our client, a leading provider of document management and archiving solutions, is looking for a Senior Transport Coordinator to join their team supporting administration, data, and record-keeping in Winsford

As part of a larger organisation that specialises in essential minerals, our client has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and solutions. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on customer satisfaction, they are dedicated to creating a safe and rewarding work environment for its employees.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary of GBP29,016.86 plus GBP314.61 Vetting allowance per annum
• 26 days' holiday and 8 paid Bank Holidays per annum (pro rata)
• Company pension
• Great Place to Work 2023 recognition
• Mindful Employer status
• Private company healthcare
• Discounted gym membership

About the Senior Transport Coordinator role:

The successful candidate will report to the Transport Team Leader. The position will support the Transport & Operations departments with the day-to-day administration, reporting, data capture, and record-keeping as well as procurement of supplies.

The successful applicant will hold the following responsibilities:

• Control of inbound/outbound customer assets with a complete overview of scan audit trail, inc. exception resolution.
• Control of route planning and driver/vehicle utilisation.
• Effective response to vehicle defects and defect rectification.
• Accurate recording of fuel use and emissions data.
• Assist with the internal administration and preparation for monthly invoicing.
• Driving duties - collections/deliveries when the operation requires it.
• Effective communication with the Customer Service team.
• Compliance with all Health and Safety standards, with particular reference to road transport legislation and Mine Regulations.
• Provide cover for and support to the Transport Team Leader.

What you will need:

• Category C Driving Licence and in-date Driver CPC.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• IT literate.
• Ability to work independently through key periods of the day.
• Adaptable and flexible to varied work situations and shift patterns.
• Self-motivated.
• Hold an accredited counterbalance FLT qualification.
• Good knowledge of the UK road network.

Any offer of employment will be subject to medical, references, CRB and full police security vetting.

The Company:

Our client is located in Cheshire and offers a range of document management and archiving solutions. Established in 1998, their business offering is centred around the country's biggest salt mine. This has resulted in them having an extremely unique storage offering for their clients. The mine itself is proven to be the ideal environment for storing a range of materials from documentation through to historical artifacts.

Our client's parent company is a leading provider of essential minerals that solve nature's challenges, including salt for winter roadway safety and other consumer, industrial and agricultural uses, and specialty plant nutrition minerals that improve the quality and yield of crops. The Company produces its minerals at locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. Though the Company's history stretches back as far as 1844, our client became a public Company in December 2003. The Company is part of the S&P MidCap 400 Index, the Russell 1000 Index and named one of Forbes' 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America in 2015 and 2016, our client's mission is to be the best essential minerals Company by delivering safely where and when it matters.

The business is an equal-opportunity employer that hires and promotes the best candidates without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We welcome applications from female and minority ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our operation.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

Close date: 8th March 2024

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

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Other suitable skills and experience include Senior Transport Coordinator, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, Transport Manager, Transportation, Transit Services, Transport Scheduling, Dispatch Manager, Transport Planning, Fleet Management, Collections and Deliveries.