About this role
Are you organised, quick-thinking and comfortable working in a busy transport environment? Do you enjoy dealing with drivers, solving problems and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? If you’re a strong communicator with great attention to detail, we’d love to hear from you.
Here at GXO Logistics we are recruiting for a Transport Coordinators to join our flagship M&S national distribution centre in Bradford . You’ll be at the heart of the transport team, supporting driver briefings and debriefs, vehicle allocation, dispatch, compliance and reporting. Working closely with drivers, warehouse colleagues, stores and other teams, you’ll help keep the operation moving and ensure deliveries are supported safely, accurately and efficiently. You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on a 4 on 4 off pattern, covering the hours of 06:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 06:00 . Choose what suits you best!
Pay, benefits and more: An annual salary of £28,750.00 An additional 10% shift allowance if working nights Holiday pay and a workplace pension A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!
What you’ll do on a typical day: Support the day-to-day transport operation, including driver briefings and debriefs, vehicle allocation and dispatch, ensuring paperwork and compliance checks are completed accurately Monitor driver hours, tachograph records, licences and other transport documentation, making sure activities are completed in line with legal and company requirements Work closely with drivers, warehouse teams, stores and internal departments to resolve queries, communicate delivery issues and help keep the operation running smoothly Maintain accurate transport records and operational reports, escalating vehicle defects, KPI failures and other issues to the relevant teams and supporting with any required follow-up What you need to succeed at GXO: Previous experience in a transport, logistics or similar fast-paced environment would be beneficial Strong communication and customer service skills, with the confidence to deal with drivers, stores and internal teams professionally Good attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, solve problems and work effectively under pressure Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, with a flexible and reliable approach to supporting the transport operation We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.
GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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