Join Our Team as a Transport Coordinator – Bridgwater Depot

We’re hiring a Transport Coordinator to join our team at the Bridgwater Depot within the Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution Business.

In this full-time, permanent role, you’ll play a key part in coordinating transport operations that deliver both value and compliance.

• Contract: Full-time / Permanent
• Location: Bridgwater Depot
• Shift: Day shift – 0600 – 1800  - 4on4off
• Salary: £33,007.41

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage daily milk plan for direct ex-farm deliveries and reload.?
• Manage and allocate resources for the daily cream delivery schedule ensuring delivery windows are agreed and achieved. Ensure Trading are notified on any changes to the plan. ?
• Manage and allocate resources for collection / delivery schedule ensuring delivery windows are agreed and achieved. Ensure Trading are notified on any changes to the plan. ?
• Manage and measure on turnaround time performance for milk and cream schedules.?
• Manage daily backload schedule ensuring that the most cost effective routes are used.?
• Responsible for the daily allocation of sub contractor (SC) haulage support for the reload operation. ?
• Supervise on site fuel bunkering deliveries ?
• Responsible for the management of vehicle swabbing data, reporting and escalation of OOS results.?
• Ability to step down/up/across to support all functions, admin, driving and management?
• Supports compliance systems and gathers evidence for audits?
• Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM and how it impacts the bottom line ?
• Be active in site audits, DTAS and off-site risk assessments?
• Implement the contingency plan if/when the depot and its associated locations require?
• Actively engage in KPI reporting?
• Communicate with all contacts in a professional manner?

Key skills & experience

·       Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable

·       Works well both independently and in a team

·       Manages deadlines well and understands how to prioritise a workload

·       A positive thinking and self-motivated individual

·       An effective team member who works well on their own initiative

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work

Benefits

·       A competitive salary, monthly paid

·       Overtime paid at x1.25 consolidated rate 

·       Customary/Public Holidays paid at x2

·       X2 Life Assurance

·       Company Pension

·       Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more

·       Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team

·       Free onsite secured colleague car parking

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ