Transport Coordinator, Southampton

Role: Transport Coordinator

Location: Southampton

Salary: 32,000 - 36,000 (DOE)
Hours: Full-time | 40 hours

The Role

We're working with a well-established environmental services business looking to add a Transport Coordinator to their Southampton team.

This is a fully office-based, fast-paced role, supporting the day-to-day planning and coordination of vehicles and drivers within a busy waste operation.

What's on Offer

• Bonus scheme
• Pension
• Healthcare cash plan
• 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• Holiday buy & sell
• Training & development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule vehicles and drivers to maximise efficiency
• Support transport compliance (driver hours, tachographs, maintenance) alongside the CPC holder
• Deliver a high level of service to customers and internal teams
• Work closely with other departments to meet operational needs
• Support driver management, including holidays, performance, and attendance
• Ensure all training and compliance records are up to date
• Assist with reporting and general transport administration
• Take part in an on-call rota

About You

• Experience in a transport office, in a planning capacity
• Waste sector experience (desirable)
• Route planning experience
• Strong communication and IT skills
• Proficient in transport systems
• CPC qualified or willing to gain (desirable)
• Full UK driving licence

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