We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join the Frontier team, based in Witham St Hughs, on a permanent, full-time basis.
You will work alongside our forwarding and transport scheduling teams, managing the collection and delivery of bulk raw materials from farms and stores to our end users. The movement of grain will be organised both on our own bulk fleet and third-party hauliers. The role involves working with all departments within Frontier to make sure we are managing contracts on time and giving the excellent service we have become known for.
Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
The Benefits
1. Competitive salary
2. 25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase 5 more days
3. Dedicated Learning & Development team to support you and your career
4. Employee Assistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areas such as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family & friends (up to 5 people in total)
5. Increased Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave benefits for eligible employees
6. Life Assurance scheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7%
7. Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers
About You
8. Strong time management and organisational skills.
9. Team player and able to take a share of team responsibilities.
10. Good written and verbal communication skills.
11. Able to build strong relationships with customers
12. Excellent attention to detail.
13. Able to prioritise effectively and work to deadlines
14. Possess a strong focus on health and safety
Your Role Will Involve
As a Transport Forwarder your role will involve:
15. Organising collection and delivery of grain.
16. Working closely with the company’s national bulk fleet team to optimise logistical efficiencies.
17. Providing support cover when required within the existing forwarding and logistics teams.
18. Booking haulage and discussing haulage rates with hauliers.
19. Communicating with farmers around contract execution, collection, and delivery.
20. Working closely with all departments to make sure our customers are given a professional experience from start to finish.