Role location - Wolverhampton
Role type - permanent
Schedule - Monday - Friday

This leader in construction & plant equipment & project delivery is currently searching for a Transport Coordinator to bolster operations in the West Midlands. This role will deal with day-to-day transport planning, and ensure drivers depart and arrive at their locations on time, processing vital information, issuing journey details, and ensuring the department remains compliant with its legal obligations. As the company is expanding throughout the UK, this would be a fantastic opportunity to join this market leader.

Role responsibilities
• Have sound knowledge of vehicle routing for each vehicle type
• Briefing and debriefing drivers on both departure and return from each journey
• Ensure that drivers are not over their legal weights and are aware of their obligations
• Ensure that vehicles are regularly checked and MOTs and services carried out as and when required
• Liaise with Workshop Foreman regarding vehicle defects
• Have good working relationships with all drivers
• Effectively communicate to our internal customers, ensuring incoming calls are answered and dealt
with promptly
• Produce the relevant reports weekly/monthly as required
• Collate weekly information for Transport auditing purposes
• Collate and record monthly Profit & Loss for all HGV fleet
• Organise the movement of materials
• Apply for movement orders

Essential Skills
* At least 2 years experience in a similar role
* Good postcode awareness preferential
* Able to adapt to Adhoc job planning requests
* Attention to detail/discrepancies/problem solving

Desirable Experience
* Strict attention to detail
* Excellent organizational skills
* Geographical knowledge of the UK

What's in it for me?
* Permanent Role
* £33,000 to £40,000 depending on experience
* Working as part of a friendly and well-established team
* Retail discounts