Logistics & Transport Coordinator – Cookstown – Permanent
A well-established and growing manufacturing company are currently seeking a Logistics & Transport Coordinator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative experience, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced office environment.
This is a customer-focused role with direct contact with both internal departments and external transport providers. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
About the role:
£Competitive salary (DOE)
8am-5pm Mon-Thurs, 8am-1pm Fri = 39 hours weekly
Full-time, permanent position
Opportunity to develop within a growing business
Supportive and collaborative working environment
What you’ll be doing:
Liaising with internal departments to plan and coordinate transport loads
Arranging and booking transport with approved haulage providers
Preparing and maintaining accurate load records and documentation
Issuing dispatch paperwork and ensuring timely return of POD (Proof of Delivery) documentation
Monitoring transport schedules to ensure delivery targets are met
Providing general administrative support to the wider team
Supporting Lean processes and identifying opportunities for improvement
Ensuring compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001, FSC and Q Mark
Maintaining professional communication with customers, suppliers, and colleagues
Reporting any issues with plant, equipment or processes
What you’ll need for this role:
Previous transport or logistics administration experience (desirable)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative
A positive, enthusiastic and committed attitude
Good commercial awareness
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.