Transport Coordinator

Booker Taunton, England Apr 25, 2025

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Transport Coordinator focuses on apply by 09-may-2025 about the role we are recruiting for a transport coordinator to assist the transport manager with the day to day running of the operation.

What the role involves

  • Apply by 09-May-2025 About the role We are recruiting for a Transport Coordinator to assist the Transport Manager with the day to day running of the operation.
  • Ensure routes leave the depot on time and following up on late or no show vehicles.
  • Managing drivers’ hours in line with working time directive rules.
  • Managing driver rosters, input payroll, agency payroll and book holidays.
  • Liaise with agencies to cover driver/driver assistant shortfall.
  • Complete investigations and disciplinaries to the agreed process.

Skills and requirements

  • An understanding of Transport environment and LGV vehicles.
  • Previous experience of working in a fast-moving logistics environment.
  • Class 2 LGV Licence. (Desirable).
  • We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Confirmed role details

  • Or 3 years if you join the pension scheme.
  • 29 days pro rata.

Additional role context

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery).
  • 25% discount at all Pizza Express & Pizza Hut Restaurants (exc. buffet & deals).
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants.
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