Logistics & Transport Coordinator
CV-LibraryColchester, EssexpermanentPosted: 20 October 2026
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This is a varied, hands-on role within a fast-paced environment, offering the opportunity to develop your experience across logistics, transport coordination and warehouse operations while contributing to the smooth running of the wider business.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Keeping day-to-day orders moving smoothly, from initial processing through to getting goods ready to go
* Making sure operational paperwork is in place and information is recorded correctly
* Keeping internal records up to date and helping maintain a clear picture of stock across the operation
* Acting as a point of contact for customer questions, providing updates and helping sort out any issues
* Working closely with colleagues across the warehouse and wider operations team to keep things running efficiently
* Helping organise the movement of goods and coordinating arrangements with external transport providers
* Keeping track of ongoing deliveries, picking up potential delays and helping find practical solutions
* Supporting the smooth running of inbound and outbound operations, ensuring the right information reaches the right people at the right time
* Keeping an eye on operational expenditure and ensuring relevant costs are recorded accurately
* Pitching in wherever needed to help the wider team deliver a reliable, efficient service
Skills & Experience Required:
* Experience in logistics, transport, warehousing or a similar operations role
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage several tasks at once
* Clear communication skills and a team-first attitude
* Confident basic IT skills, including email and spreadsheets
* A practical approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for accuracy
* A full UK driving licence, as occasional travel to operational sites and ports will be required
What’s on offer?
* Salary of around £30,000 (D.O.E)
* Permanent, full-time position
* Monday to Friday working, no weekends
* 22 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays
* On-site parking
This is a varied, hands-on role within a fast-paced environment, offering the opportunity to develop your experience across logistics, transport coordination and warehouse operations while contributing to the smooth running of the wider business.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Keeping day-to-day orders moving smoothly, from initial processing through to getting goods ready to go
* Making sure operational paperwork is in place and information is recorded correctly
* Keeping internal records up to date and helping maintain a clear picture of stock across the operation
* Acting as a point of contact for customer questions, providing updates and helping sort out any issues
* Working closely with colleagues across the warehouse and wider operations team to keep things running efficiently
* Helping organise the movement of goods and coordinating arrangements with external transport providers
* Keeping track of ongoing deliveries, picking up potential delays and helping find practical solutions
* Supporting the smooth running of inbound and outbound operations, ensuring the right information reaches the right people at the right time
* Keeping an eye on operational expenditure and ensuring relevant costs are recorded accurately
* Pitching in wherever needed to help the wider team deliver a reliable, efficient service
Skills & Experience Required:
* Experience in logistics, transport, warehousing or a similar operations role
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage several tasks at once
* Clear communication skills and a team-first attitude
* Confident basic IT skills, including email and spreadsheets
* A practical approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for accuracy
* A full UK driving licence, as occasional travel to operational sites and ports will be required
What’s on offer?
* Salary of around £30,000 (D.O.E)
* Permanent, full-time position
* Monday to Friday working, no weekends
* 22 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays
* On-site parking