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Job Title: Transport Co-ordinator
Location: Barnsley, S71 3LJ GB (Main)
Job Description
Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.
We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.
As a Transport Coordinator, you'll play a key role at the center of our operation, where every action you take contributes to our customers enjoying their favourite M&S food. Our operation in Barnsley is looking for a candidate who can commit to a 4 on 4 off shift on a rolling rota working 48 hours per week, with start times of 6:00 and 10:00. Flexibility in shifts (mainly days) with the ability to cover nights is also desired.
What’s in it for you?
Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some benefits we offer:
* Salary - £29,000
* 20% M&S discount on most items, including furniture, fashion, and food
* 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
* Discounted healthcare cash plan
* Auto Enrolment Pension or a competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
* Amazing perks and discounts via our app at major restaurants and retailers
* Access to well-being support, including our Employee Assistance Programme
* Comprehensive induction and training schemes for your development
* Cycle to work scheme
* Supportive team environment fostering collaboration
What will you do & what will you need
As a Transport Coordinator, you will execute plans, organize, and manage drivers and their routes to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods. Responsibilities include debriefing drivers to ensure high customer care and monitoring routes to escalate issues promptly.
Previous experience in a fast-paced transport environment is desirable. Proficiency with computers, Excel, and attention to detail are important.
Who are we and where will you be
At Gist, we are united by our core values: safety and people at the heart of everything we do. We are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Gist plays an integral role in M&S's journey towards a greener, faster, and more inspiring retail industry.
Gist Barnsley is one of our original distribution centers, with a warehouse of 222,000 sq ft, opened in 1971 to service the M&S Food contract. The site has expanded over the years and currently employs 488 colleagues. We offer free parking and are accessible by public transport, with the bus stop within a 10-minute walk.
Apply today and join us on the road to success
If successful, you will be contacted for an initial introduction call to discuss the role and next steps. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in case of high response or changes in business priorities.
Gist is committed to inclusivity. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please share your needs with us in your application. We aim to ensure a fair and transparent process.
Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfills all vacancies directly. Unsolicited contact from unapproved agencies will not be accepted, and no fees will be paid for introductions.
Recruiter: Weston, Fay (Recruitment Advisor)
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