ABOUT US

Working for a large food manufacturer, we are looking for an organised and efficient transport coordinator to manage our team of multi-drop van drivers and be the face of our brand when delivering to customers.

ABOUT YOU

Are you a natural problem-solver with a solid driving background and a keen eye for logistics? We’re looking for a Transport Coordinator to support the smooth and safe operation of our growing transport division.
- Minimum 2 years’ driving experience** with Class 1 or 2 licence
- Must be over 25 years of age and have held a full UK/EU/EEA licence for at least 2 years (insurance requirement)
- Valid Driver CPC
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure
- Solid IT skills and comfortable with transport software and Microsoft Office

• Scheduling vehicles and drivers to maintain a reliable, efficient customer service
• Monitoring driver performance and ensuring full legal compliance, including WTD and transport regulations
• Dispatching drivers based on load plans and driver hour availability
• Coordinating vehicle movements and assigning drivers accordingly
• Rapidly responding to day-to-day operational issues and adapting plans on the fly
• Completing debriefs within set times and reporting required follow-up actions
• Flagging safety concerns and maintaining adherence to company procedures
• Liaising regularly with customers, drivers, and internal teams to coordinate workloads
• Handling job bookings, space planning, and assisting the Transport Manager in daily duties
• Administering near miss/safe act reports and managing VORs, defects, and callouts
• Taking on ad hoc driving responsibilities as needed
• Shifts to be discussed, working 5/7 including every second Saturday.
  We offer a supportive team environment, real development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a company that values pride, care, and attention to detail. If that sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £12.31 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you able to commute to our depot in Stoke?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 18/07/202