Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the logistics operations, ensuring efficient movement of goods and vehicles throughout the network. This position requires strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

This is a full-time permanent position.

Working from our depot in Beckton E6, you will be part of a close and friendly team.
Hours are Monday to Friday 10am to 7pm.

We are closed on all bank holidays and the period between Xmas and New Year.

28 days holiday allowance. Pension contributions. Wellbeing program. Free parking. Kitchen facilities.

You will ideally have a valid counterbalance FLT licence, but this is not essential as training can be provided.

Duties

Assist in managing logistics operations, including the planning of vehicles Coordinate with drivers and customers to ensure timely deliveries Utilise transportation management systems to track vehicles and shipments Assist with the loading and unloading of vehicles in the yard Accurately scan shipments on and off vehicles and log this to the manifest Operate forklifts safely and efficiently as required for warehouse tasks. Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless operations.

Skills

Strong understanding of logistics principles and supply chain management. Experience with transportation management systems and warehouse management systems. Proficient in data analysis skills to support decision-making processes. Ability to operate forklifts safely within a warehouse environment. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with team members
If you are passionate about logistics and eager to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Logistics Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Transport links
Work Location: In person