THOMAS Recruitment is extremely excited to be partnering with our client based in Stoke-on-Trent (ST4), providing the very best talent to them. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating daily transport activities, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed efficiently, safely, and on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule daily delivery and collection routes.
• Allocate work to drivers and manage vehicle utilisation.
• Monitor transport operations and respond to any delays or issues.
• Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure orders are prepared and loaded on schedule.
• Maintain regular communication with drivers, customers, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with transport legislation, driver hours regulations, and company policies.
• Update transport management systems and maintain accurate records.
• Produce transport reports and performance data as required.
• Assist in resolving customer delivery queries and service issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the transport operation.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a transport planning, logistics, or fleet coordination role.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and transport management systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Monday to Friday working pattern 7 am – 5 pm
• Canteen
• On-site parking.
• Opportunities for training and career development

This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong, friendly team with long-term prospects.

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please click "Apply Now" or contact us on 07415 475212.

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