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Transport Operations Coordinator

Commercial

Job ID: 7128693

Hundred End, Lancashire, England
£28,500 - 30,633 per year

Job Type: Full Time

Duties:

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS CO-ORDINATOR | £28,500 - £30,633 | Warrington

4 on 4 off | 07:00 – 19:00

KPI Recruiting are working with a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Transport Operations Co-ordinator. This is a great opportunity for someone with transport or logistics experience to join a fast-paced operation and play a key role in coordinating daily transport activity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver the daily transport plan, ensuring service levels and operational requirements are met.
  • Coordinate drivers, vehicles, routes and workloads effectively.
  • Monitor live transport operations and resolve issues in real time.
  • Make adjustments to routes, workloads and resources to maintain performance.
  • Act as a key contact for drivers, customers and internal teams.
  • Support drivers with diversions, breakdowns, delays and access restrictions.
  • Ensure compliance with Drivers' Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive and Operator Licence requirements.
  • Conduct driver briefings and debriefings.
  • Complete audits and support incident and accident investigations.
  • Maintain accurate updates across transport management and vehicle tracking systems.
  • Complete transport documentation, compliance records and operational reports.
  • Liaise with warehouse, planning, customer service and operations teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance customer service.
  • Support driver training, coaching and the promotion of a positive safety culture.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience within transport, logistics or distribution.
  • Strong understanding of transport operations and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience using Transport Management Systems and vehicle tracking platforms.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office.
  • Proactive, flexible and team-focused approach.
  • Strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Benefits

  • Holiday loyalty scheme.
  • Learning and development support.
  • Inclusive culture with employee resource groups.
  • Company Health Care Scheme.
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Package.
  • Sick Pay Scheme.
  • Bike2Work Scheme.

APPLY NOW! Or contact the Commercial Team on 01942 597215 or email Gemmap@kpir.co.uk

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those candidates successfully shortlisted for the role will be contacted.

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