Job Description

Are you looking to progress you career within a Transport team? Come and join our team as a Transport Coordinator at our London site. This is the first step to help you to get to know the ins and outs of a transport operation and contribute to the smooth and efficient delivery of the daily plan. Previous role holders have gone onto more senior roles within the Transport team thanks to the good grounding this role gives you.

You will assist in the management of Driver Duties

relating to dispatching, routing, maintaining roadworthy vehicles, tracking vehicles, ensuring process and procedure is always followed and quick effective resolution to client queries.

The position supports 10-15 Van Drivers on a day to day basis.

You will need:

Excellent understanding of the English language, both written and verbal Be confident in using IT systems including Microsoft Office (Excel is a must) Good geographical knowledge of London and the Southeast would be an advantage Be an excellent communicator with the ability to manage and exceed expectations Keen attention to detail and a desire to get things right the first time Be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude towards change Be a quick and eager learner whilst being able to ask for help and assistance when needed Able to use your own initiative and make logical decisions Good time management and the ability to prioritise tasks
You will be given full training and support to meet the requirements of the role - you will also be part of creating the operational processes

Who we are?

Founded in 1968, the Delivery Group is the 4th largest mail operator within the UK. The Delivery Group is a world-wide leader in providing bespoke global mail and parcel solutions, as well as offering time critical courier and bespoke warehousing/ logistics solutions to the business world, working with many global, multi-national and blue-chip companies. Partnering with many other worldwide distribution services allows us to offer cost effective, timely and reliable solutions to our prestigious client base.

Please take the time to look at our website, thedeliverygroup.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Life insurance Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bermondsey SE16: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Transportation management systems: 1 year (preferred) Logistics: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person