Overview
Transport Coordinator Jobs in Portsmouth, England, UK at Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Transport Coordinator Job Overview
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A well-established, family-owned transport and logistics company based in Portsmouth is currently seeking a Network Coordinator / Transport Administrator to join their growing Pallet Network Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced transport office professional to work in a
fast-paced
and
supportive environment
where no two days are the same.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth coordination of the pallet network operations, working closely with drivers, depots, and internal teams to maintain
service excellence
.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a central point of contact for customers, depots, and drivers via phone and email
Efficiently book and manage jobs using bespoke transport software
Resolve transport-related queries and issues in a timely manner
Coordinate delivery and collection schedules using routing systems and direct
communication
with drivers
Maintain accurate records in compliance with both company procedures and regulatory standards
Deliver high-
quality customer service
while supporting overall operational efficiency
Working hours:
Standard hours:
Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 6:30pm (1-hour lunch break)
Flexibility
required to cover additional shifts during colleague absences:
6:00am – 2:30pm
8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday rota (1 in
4):
Light duties from home (typically a few hours)
Transport Coordinator
Job Requirements
Proven experience in a similar role within a busy transport or logistics office (minimum 2 years required)
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Fully computer literate with the ability to quickly adapt to bespoke systems
Excellent written and verbal
communication skills
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to
problem solving
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must have access to own transport due to location
Flexible and solutions-focused with a ‘can-do’ attitude
Transport Coordinator Salary & Benefits
£27,801.80 + Bonus and Loyalty Scheme
20 days holiday + bank holidays (with additional days awarded at 10 and 15 years of service)
Free on-site parking
Casual dress policy
Company pension
Free flu jabs
Supportive, family-oriented team culture
Full
training and onboarding
provided
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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Title: Transport Coordinator
Company: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Location: Portsmouth, England, UK
Category: Transportation (Transportation Logistics, Transportation Manager)
