via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Transport Controller / Operations Coordinator

Dedicated Sameday Ltd
Derby temporary, fulltime
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WE’RE HIRING – Transport Controller / Operations Coordinator

Location: Derby

Job Type: Full\-time

Company: Dedicated Same Day Couriers Ltd

Are you organized, quick\-thinking, and thrive in a fast\-paced environment? We’re a rapidly growing logistics company specialising in time\-critical, same\-day deliveries across the UK, and we’re looking for someone to help keep everything running like clockwork.

The Role

As a Transport Controller, you’ll be at the heart of our daily operations:

  • Assigning jobs to drivers based on location and vehicle capacity

  • Monitoring deliveries to ensure they’re always on time

  • Acting as the main point of contact for drivers and customers

  • Handling last\-minute bookings and solving problems quickly

  • Keeping our systems updated with accurate, real\-time information
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong organisational skills (experience in transport/dispatch is a bonus)

  • Ability to stay calm and make decisions under pressure

  • Clear and confident communication

  • Good knowledge of UK roads (preferred)

  • Comfortable using logistics software and office systems
What You’ll Get
  • Competitive salary (based on experience)

  • A high\-responsibility role with real autonomy

  • Opportunities to grow within a fast\-scaling business

  • A focused, energetic working environment
Working Hours

Monday to Friday

Flexibility required (occasional weekends as needed)

Apply Now

Send your CV to: info@dedicated\-couriers.com
Or WhatsApp: 07863 833 359

HIRING MULTIPLE CANDIDATES

Job Types: Full\-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From £12\.71 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Derby, Derbyshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
  • Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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