Transportation & Logistics Coordinator
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role: Transportation & Logistics Coordinator</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Peterlee (On-site)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Fixed term assignment till Nov 2027</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent Pay Rates:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Day Shift: £20.33</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Afternoon Shift (20% premium): £24.40</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Night Shift (35% premium): £27.45</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £30.50</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime 2 (Sundays): £40.66Shift Timings:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Days: 08:00 - 16:00 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00 - 12:30 (Fri)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Afternoons: 16:00 - 00:00 (Mon-Thurs), 12:30 - 17:00 (Fri)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Nights: 00:00 - 08:00 (Mon-Thurs), 17:00 - 21:30 (Fri)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Role Overview</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Transportation & Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and administration of domestic and international transport operations, ensuring the timely and compliant movement of parts, kits, and finished goods. The role acts as a key liaison between carriers, customers, warehouse operations, and international suppliers to maintain service levels, support continuous improvement initiatives, and manage transportation compliance activities.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transportation Planning & Execution</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">International Shipping & Export Compliance</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Returnable Packaging Management</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Performance Analysis & Reporting</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Customer Service & Operational Support</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Skills & Experience</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transportation, logistics, or supply chain coordination experience.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of freight booking systems, transportation management platforms, and SAP.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience managing international shipping documentation and export compliance processes.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to prioritise multiple tasks within a fast-paced operational environment.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance and customer service.Apply Now! If this sounds like your next move, submit your updated CV immediately. Our team will contact successful candidates. (Due to high application volume, if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful this time.)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous applicants are welcome to reapply</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
- Location: Peterlee, County Durham
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Distribution
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