MJ Church are recruiting for a Transport Coordinator to join our team. Based at Star Farm on the outskirts of Chippenham, this is a full-time and permanent position to start as soon as possible.
In this role, you will report directly to the Transport Manager and work to oversee and plan for a fleet of 20-25 vehicles.
Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 0800 – 1800.
Daily duties will include;
- Working with a traffic management system to route a fleet of tipper vehicles;
- Communicating effectively with the drivers and manage their progress throughout the day;
- Liaise with our customers and internal departments to take orders for delivery/collection;
- Processing daily paperwork and timesheets for the drivers within the Transport department;
- Adhoc admin duties.
Skills & Experience Required;
- A good local knowledge of the area is essential for planning efficient routes;
- Excellent planning skills, applying changes at short notice as required;
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach at all times;
- A good understanding of compliance;
- Attention to detail with the ability to work extremely well under pressure;
- Experience of working within a busy transport office is preferred;
- Microsoft Office experience essential.
Company Benefits;
- Competitive salary of £28-£32k per annum (negotiable)
- 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays (increasing by 1 day per year of service, up to 24 days)
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Onsite parking
To apply, please send your CV to Kim Masterman, Recruitment Manager – kmasterman@mjchurch.com
