via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Logistics Coordinator (Days)

Plus One Recruitment
Whitfield Full-time GBP 28,000 – 30,000
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This organisation operates within the global logistics and supply chain sector, delivering fast-paced transport and freight solutions across Europe and worldwide. Supporting customers with urgent and complex delivery requirements, they are recognised for providing reliable, flexible and time-critical logistics services across multiple transport modes, operating around the clock to meet demanding schedules.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised and proactive Logistics Coordinator (Day Shift) to join a leading time-critical logistics operation in Dover. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving transport environment and enjoys coordinating urgent freight movements across Europe and internationally.

Working within a highly professional logistics team, you will play a key role in ensuring transport schedules are managed efficiently, customer expectations are exceeded, and operational deadlines are consistently achieved. This position offers the chance to develop your career within a growing global logistics business that values teamwork, communication and service excellence.

Duties & Responsibilities • Coordinate and manage time-critical logistics solutions across Europe and worldwide

  • Ensure transport schedules and delivery deadlines are met efficiently

  • Work closely with the Team Leader to maintain best practice across operations

  • Monitor European driving regulations and transport restrictions to support effective route planning

  • Escalate transport delays and operational issues promptly, providing suitable resolution options

  • Maintain strong working relationships with carriers and supplier management teams

  • Identify and communicate gaps in carrier coverage to support operational continuity

  • Ensure carrier non-conformances are accurately recorded and escalated in line with quality procedures

Education & Skills Required • Previous logistics or transport coordination experience is desirable
  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Good understanding of European transport operations and regulations preferred

  • Problem-solving skills with the ability to manage operational challenges efficiently

  • Additional language skills would be advantageous

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 9 hours, with an hour for lunch (totalling 40 hours per week), rotating shifts based upon the following patterns:

7am to 4pm
8am to 5pm
9am to 6pm
10am to 7pm

If you are looking to build your career within the logistics and freight forwarding industry and have the skills to succeed in a fast-paced operational environment, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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