We need a detail-oriented Dispatch Coordinator to manage the daily flow of goods through our Fenny Lock depot. You will plan vehicle loads, coordinate driver schedules, and ensure all dispatches meet customer deadlines.
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate daily vehicle dispatch schedules
Allocate loads to vehicles based on capacity, route, and delivery time
Communicate with drivers via in-cab systems and phone
Handle last-minute changes and re-route deliveries as needed
Ensure all dispatch documentation is complete and accurate
Monitor vehicle tracking and update customers on delivery status
Requirements
Experience in transport planning or dispatch coordination
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Knowledge of UK geography and road network
Experience with transport management systems (TMS)
Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure