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Transport Co-ordinator - Construction Logistics

Barron Wood Distribution Limited

Transport Co-ordinator - Construction Logistics

£35000

Barron Wood Distribution Limited, Preston

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 394db20c19864c72835456020890b140

Full Job Description

We are recruiting a Transport Coordinator to work within our Construction Division based at our offices in Preston. The ideal candidate will have experience of planning specialist mechanical off load vehicles and have industry knowledge of the sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious person who wants to join an established, secure and growing business.

The role:

  • Your role will be responsible for planning a number of specialist vehicles with mechanical off load for multi contracts across in the UK.


  • You will ensure that all our orders are delivered on time in line with our customer requirements.


  • You will ensure that our vehicles are utilised to maximum efficiency at all times.

    We have a strong team ethic, a pleasant and positive working environment, and believe in providing an exceptional customer service experience., Experience in the MOL Construction sector.


  • Excellent communication skills and telephone manner.


  • Must display a can do attitude to daily challenges and requests.


  • Demonstrate a strong customer service attitude.


  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.


  • Excellent IT skills.


  • Ability to drive growth from both new and existing clients.

    Barron Wood Distribution has been providing transport solutions to a wide range of customers for over 30 years. With annual sales of £92 million, we currently move around 850 truck loads every day within the UK & Europe.

    We offer an attractive package based on experience with the opportunity to expand your career within our organisation.


    • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Casual dress

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking


    • Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift

  • Monday to Friday


    • Supplemental pay types:
  • Loyalty bonus

  • Yearly bonus


    • Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


    • Application question(s):
  • Have you worked in construction logistics planning mechanical offload vehicles?