Logistics Co-ordinator
Posted 1 day 21 hours ago by Spider Web Recruitment Ltd
Logistics Co-ordinator & Load Builder - Spider is advertising on behalf of our client who is seeking a permanent, full-time role to join their team based on site in Newport, Wales.
About them:They are a leading logistics provider working with some of the world's largest and best known brands. Operating across 20+ locations in 13 countries, they deliver efficient and reliable transport solutions by road, rail, and sea. As part of a larger company - one of the largest global logistics companies - they play a key role in enabling international trade in the 21st century and beyond.
Company benefits include:- Competitive Salary: £27,000 - £31,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Additional: Holiday allowance, company pension, company travel discounts, Employee Assistance Scheme and wellbeing programme, access to a comprehensive benefits platform (including voluntary health insurances, cycle to work scheme, and retail discounts), and opportunities for professional and personal training and development.
As a Logistics Co-ordinator & Load Builder, you will play an essential role in supporting their key customer, Tata Steel. Working on site, you will be responsible for creating and planning UK road loads within their SAP system, ensuring all delivery plans are met, loads are optimised, and urgent requests are handled efficiently. Working hours for this role are 40 hours per week.
Duties and Responsibilities include:- Plan loads for all UK road movements, ensuring timely delivery to multiple destinations
- Manage urgent delivery requests and resolve any planning issues promptly
- Provide detailed and accurate load information to customer services
- Maximise payloads through optimal load building and identifying multi drop opportunities
- Maintain strong communication with customers and suppliers to ensure smooth operations
- Prepare and manage documentation for efficient customer returns
- Ensure system data is accurate, complete, and updated as required
- Deputise for the Despatch Planning and Road Scheduling Team Leader when necessary
As a Logistics Co-ordinator & Load Builder, you will be organised, proactive, and confident in managing your own workload. Strong communication skills and excellent customer service are essential. Ideally, you will have previous experience in a logistics role, along with good IT and numeracy skills. Experience with SAP is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided. Knowledge of UK geography and health and safety awareness would also be beneficial.
If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Logistics Co-ordinator & Load Builder position and would like to be considered, please apply by submitting an up to date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
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