JGR Recruitment & Training Ltd - Bridgend

from £45,000 a year

HybridPermanentFull time

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior European Logistics & Freight Forwarding Coordinator to oversee and optimise our freight operations across Europe. Must be a motivated, commercially astute and highly experienced Logistics & Freight Forwarding Specialist who is looking for quick progression into a managerial role, to oversee international shipping and logistics operations, ensuring the smooth and cost-effective movement of goods. This role requires strong industry knowledge in all aspects of air/sea/road freight in addition to removal and packing experience, knowledge of customs and VAT procedures, excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage logistics from start to finish, the ability to motivate and guide other team members, as well as support the senior management team. Candidates should ideally be based in the UK, preferably near Bridgend, to facilitate regular in-person meetings with the team and senior management. Operational Responsibilities: · Coordinate and oversee the shipment of goods, ensuring compliance with international freight regulations. · Assess cargo handling requirements, organize rigging services, warehouse handling, and determine appropriate packaging (ISPM15 case, vacuum bag, pallet carton, skid, etc.). · Select and manage the most efficient mode of transport (sea, air, road, rail) based on shipment type (LCL, 20ft/40ft GP/OT/FR, FCL, BBulk, etc.) and client requirements. · Ensure proper Incoterms application, identifying responsible parties for logistics costs, documentation, and customs clearance. · Negotiate prices and terms with vendors, including riggers, packers, carriers, NVOCCs, and international agents. · Manage customs clearance procedures, including HS code classification, import duty/VAT deferment, and export licensing. · Instruct carriers and agents on transport document preparation, including Bills of Lading (HBL, OBL), Air Waybills, and insurance paperwork. · Monitor and communicate real-time shipment status to buyers and agents, ensuring seamless coordination. · Stay up to date with country-specific requirements (e.g., Hungary EKAER, USA ISF Filing, EU VAT entry certificates). · Process and manage Letter of Credit (L/C) shipments, ensuring compliance with bank document requirements. Leading to Team Leadership: · Supervising and motivating the operational team, ensuring wellbeing and compliance, organizing tasks to suit skillsets, training new staff, setting goals, and managing workflow to ensure smooth daily operations. · Strive to implement efficiencies wherever possible, under the guidance of the senior management team. · Acting as an escalation point for delays, cargo discrepancies, or damaged goods, and implementing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence. · Ability to adapt to changing circumstances to maintain, or quickly recover, delivery schedules. Requirements: · Knowledge of regulations and a deep understanding of international trade legislation, customs procedures, and transportation regulations. · Problem solving ability. · Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. · Strong interpersonal skills to manage staff and interact with stakeholders. · Excellent customer service, communication, negotiation, and mediation skills. · Excellent planning and organizational ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously. · Good geographical knowledge and understanding of global trade routes. · Ability to remain focused, flexible, and calm under pressure. · Proficiency in key IT systems relevant to logistics and freight forwarding. · Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy. · Solid experience in freight forwarding, with a strong understanding of industry processes and documentation. Compensation and Benefits: · Full-time, permanent role with stability. · Salary depending on experience. · 30 days paid holiday allowance, increasing to 38 days over time. · 5% employer contribution to the workplace pension scheme. · Paid sick pay scheme. · Monday to Friday schedule with flexible working hours. · Home-based position with occasional in-person meetings near Bridgend Type: Full Time Location: Hybrid. Must be local to Bridgend. #INDPERM

Royal Air Force (RAF) - Cranwell

from £27,282 a year

On-sitePermanentFull time

This role will be located anywhere in the UK on an RAF Station and includes the potential of overseas service during exercises/operations. As an RAF Mover, you will handle the movement of personnel and equipment by air, sea and land. You will be responsible for the movement of troops and cargo according to operational needs. You will operate IT systems, load and unload transport aircraft and accompany cargo all over the world. In your role you will: • Check in passengers and cargo flying out on operations • Operate a forklift and other vehicles to load freight for transport • Plan loads using logistical IT systems • Drive and operate specialist aircraft handling equipment Salary quoted is basic starting figure in training Location: National

Expert Employment - Barrow-in-Furness,

£38,000 to £55,000 a year

On-sitePermanentFull time

Logistics Coordinator with strong SAP knowledge required to support a logistics and supply chain team who create and manage delivery documentation, coordinate with multiple internal departments, and ensure smooth flow of goods and materials. Requirements Logistics, supply chain, or administrative support experience. SAP knowledge in logistics modules such as MM or SD. Shipping documentation using delivery notes, commercial invoices, and related. Fluency in Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Understanding of import and export trade rules processes and Incoterms or International Commercial Terms. Responsibilities Create and administer delivery documentation, including delivery notes, commercial invoices, and shipping paperwork. Operate and update data in SAP, ensuring accuracy and alignment with logistics and supply chain processes. Work with Quality, Logistics, Warehouse, and Project Management teams to support operational requirements and resolve issues. Track shipments, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery. Maintain accurate records, reports, and logs for all logistics activities. Prepare and analyse data using Excel Follow up with customers and freight forwarders.

Kuehne + Nagel - Feltham

PermanentFull time

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG ‎ To manage & lead the warehouse operation team to ensure everyone in your team is focused on QSHE, Continuous improvement and customer centricity, exhibiting KN behaviours consistently to deliver shipments on-time, in good order and work collaboratively with all with all other physical operations (Gateway, Retail & Transport) to achieve the shared aim of consistently excellent service delivery. The shift pattern for this role is 4on 4off, 19:00 - 07:00h. How you create impact - Responsible and accountable for the day-to-day management of the operations. - Ensure all operations are carried out in an appropriate cost-effective way. - To ensure priority shipments are tracked, monitored and processed in line with the agreed SLA. - To ensure full compliance to the principals of the ISO14001 & ISO45001 standards and the associated environmental objectives. - Take ownership for rapid resolution of all operational issues, communicate regularly all stakeholders and ensure all issues are managed according to SLA. - Communicate all positive issues, in real time, to your team to support EX and the goal to have a competent and committed team. - Ensure the warehouse operates in full compliance to relevant ISO 9001 standards, K+N Quality Management. - System and any customer specific requirements. To create and maintain an environment for continuous improvement. - To ensure colleague practical, CBT and refresher training is completed and always maintained to enable the operation to be fully functional, compliant and efficient. What we would like you to bring - Excellent knowledge of airfreight warehousing - Experience in managing a team - Good knowledge of pharma & healthcare supply chain requirements - Knowledge of government regulations in regards Pharma Storage and knowledge of GDP/GMP - Good presentation skills – used to speak in front of an audience (predominantly internal) - Good decision making and ability to work independently - NEBOSH accredited is a plus What's in it for you If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

Kuehne + Nagel - Feltham

PermanentFull time

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG ‎ The AOG Specialist will be responsible for direct interaction with our customers, proactive customer service, problem solving, customer follow up, and interaction with our sales colleagues. The AOG Specialist is responsible for ensuring that our customers experience is a positive one each and every time they engage with Kuehne + Nagel, as well as documenting and investigating any deviations from the expected level of service provided. Note that this is a 4 on 4 off position (10:00 - 22:00h) How you create impact - Pro-actively advise and consult customers to ensure satisfaction - Monitor customer shipments, provide proactive updates and cover customs activites - Document, investigate and conduct root cause analysis on deviations - Manage tasks through Business Process Automation tools (BPA) - Transfer customer requirements into KN systems for accurate cost control - Field complaint calls and resolve problems - Conduct claims management - Ensure compliance with company, industry and legal standards as well as prepare and support audits What we would like you to bring - Experience in freight forwarding or transport planning (airfreight focus) preferred - Strong customer service orientation and good communication skills - Ability to understand and execute new processes - Excellent MS Office knowledge (especially Excel) - Respect confidentiality and compliance regulations - Ability to work independently in a team What's in it for you If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

Vacancy Filler - Central London

£15.30 to £15.30 an hour

PermanentFull time

CIS Security have an exciting opportunity available for a Loading Bay / Post Room Officer. You will need to maintain lean processes for the delivery of a sleek postal service and managing the customers operational expectations. Outside of the day-today function we are looking for someone with the vision and passion to develop the provision and look at existing processes with a view to identifying business improvement techniques.The ideal candidate will need to have experience in a busy post room environment allowing the opportunity to develop their career in a corporate environment. This building is an impressive office-led development in the City of London. We are looking for someone who will ensure the delivery of world-class customer centric services which offer value for money and continuously enhance the client and visitor experience within a high-rise building.??Information:Position: Loading Bay / Post Room / Logistics OfficerLocation: Central London (EC3)Pay Rate: £15.30 per hourHours: 60 hours per weekShifts: Monday to Friday - 07:00 to 19:00Job Requirements:SIA Licence RequiredExperience in working within a volume fast passed post room/loading bay/logistics environment.Must have good command of English LanguageExcellent communication both written & verbalExceptional customer service skills at all timesYou will be used to problem solving, thinking on your feet and being able to resolve queries quickly and efficiently.You will be used to working to tight deadlines, with the ability to prioritise your workload.This position involves patrolling throughout the shift so must be able to stand/walk for extended periods.Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of written and verbal formats with a wide range of people.Basic IT skills - Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Databases, Email and Web.Knowledge of UK & international mailing arrangements is desirable but not essential.Customer service and complaint handling experience.Comfortable working in a team.All roles will be expected to undertake manual handling duties within their physical capabilities.Full, clean UK Driving Licence is essential.Be confident you are able to undertake 100% of all specific duties.Be able to provide all the documentation and vetting information requested.Job Responsibilities:Able to demonstrate and deliver high quality customer service to both our customers and service users.Reliable, Responsible and Punctual.Able to work in a team as well as on your own.Be calm under pressure and confident in dealing with confrontational situations in a calm and professional manner.The ability to be pro-active and think on your feet use initiative.To have a smart appearance befitting the company.Identifying and co-ordinating training for staff.Possess extensive knowledge of courier and postal policies and contracts.Logging and reporting any courier/postal issues.Liaising with the Post Room Supervisor to report any issues, maintain efficiency and budgets.Maintaining high levels of customer service.Extensive stock control.To undertake such other duties, training and or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility to these positions.Permit Management for contractors to issue keys and access cards.Occupier contractor coordinator.Be professional at all times, proactively represent the company on site promoting excellent customer service.Receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.Deal with enquiries from the customers, both face to face and on the telephone.File and retrieve documents, within an established filing system.Book and receipt of courier items.Process of archive files and tracking signature movements using the on-site computer systems.This is a customer facing role - Able to conduct yourself in a professional and positive manner in the workplace, always ready and happy to assist customers and strive to exceed their expectations.Flexible in the approach to daily dutiesBenefits:Health care plan (HSF)Perk Box (HSF) - discounts & offers from cinema tickets to days outCycle to work schemeTailed Site UniformFirst class training allowing you to develop your skillsA view for career developmentLong service & Employee Recognition awardsCIS Security has been providing manned guarding services since 1972 and has developed into one of the most effective and reliable security companies in England. At CIS Security, we work as a team to deliver operational excellence and truly believe that the service we provide is unparalleled in the security industry. At CIS Security Ltd, we do not just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our community. CIS Security Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, quality, and business needs.Due to the volume of applications, if we have not contacted you within three weeks of initial contact then you have not been successful on this occasion.

AWD online - Hounslow

from £28,000 a year

On-sitePermanentFull time

Driver for a Freight Forwarding & Aviation Logistics Company A reliable and professional Driver opportunity within a fast-paced, time-critical freight forwarding business based near Heathrow Airport. This is a hands-on operational role within an SME specialising in AOG (Aircraft on Ground), air freight, road freight and on-board courier logistics. You will be responsible for time-sensitive collections and deliveries, primarily to airline handling sheds and customer sites, supporting a 24/7 logistics operation. If you have worked in any of the following roles, we would also like to hear from you: Van Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Courier, Logistics Driver, Delivery Operative, Aviation Driver SALARY: up to £28,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Overtime + Performance Related Bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London (TW14) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 9am – 6pm (flexibility required for early starts, late finishes and overtime) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a dependable Driver to join a specialist freight forwarding business operating within the aviation and time-critical logistics sector. A full UK driving licence, excellent timekeeping and a commitment to safety and customer service are essential. As a Driver, you will carry out collections and deliveries to and from airline handling sheds and customer sites nationwide, with most work based around London and the South of England. The Driver will also support light warehouse duties, including loading and unloading vehicles, stock checks, and maintaining a clean and organised workspace. If you are looking for a role where no two days are the same and you take pride in representing the company on the road, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Driver include: • Vehicle Deliveries and Collections: Collecting and delivering goods to and from airline handling sheds and customer sites using a small/medium van or LWB • Route Management: Planning efficient delivery routes and maintaining on-time schedules • Warehouse Support: Assisting with light warehouse duties including loading, unloading, labelling and stock checking • Vehicle Maintenance: Performing daily vehicle checks and ensuring cleanliness is maintained • Documentation: Completing delivery paperwork and updating the office as required • Health and Safety: Adhering to company safety standards and procedures at all times • Customer Service: Representing the organisation professionally when dealing with clients and partners • Flexibility: Willingness to work early mornings or late finishes when required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS • A full UK driving licence is required, and candidates must be able to meet the criteria for driving company vehicles • Clean licence desirable • Good communication and organisational skills • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently • Willing to undertake in-house forklift and warehouse training • Commitment to safety, accuracy and excellent customer service BENEFITS • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays • Performance related bonus • Pension • Private Medical Care (once probation is completed) • Uniform provided • Mobile phone provided (if required) • Overtime available • In-house forklift training offered HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15056 Full-Time, Permanent Transport, Logistics and Driving Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk

Tarmac Trading Limited - Doncaster

PermanentFull time

Logistics Planning & Customer Service Team Leader Cement & Packed Products Business - Office Based Are you a strategic logistics leader ready to shape a high‑impact, centralised function at the core of our operations? We’re looking for a proactive and forward‑thinking manager to build and lead our Planning & Order Taking team.This is your opportunity to drive innovation, enhance our customer experience, and deliver real improvements across our logistics network. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to make a tangible difference, we’d love to hear from you. What You’ll Be Doing Build and lead a new centralised planning and order‑taking function, setting the vision and driving best practice. Define and implement logistics excellence across processes, technology, systems, and automation. Optimise routing, scheduling and load planning to enhance delivery performance and reduce cost. Ensure robust and compliant order‑taking processes, preventing load contamination and minimising operational risk. Collaborate closely with internal teams to align transport plans with supply chain and customer requirements. Embed a culture focused on delivering excellent customer service Ensure a Continuous Improvement process exists to maintain excellent customer service Manage performance of transport providers, including both own‑fleet and third‑party hauliers. Drive key delivery metrics, including OTIF (On Time In Full). Resolve service issues and implement long‑term solutions to maintain excellent customer satisfaction. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability, efficiency, and service quality. Build strong relationships with hauliers, logistics partners and customers. Create a seamless, positive customer experience through efficient order handling and communication. Manage all communications into the Logistics Control Tower, ensuring SLA adherence. Work cross‑functionally to align goals, priorities and performance expectations. What You’ll Bring A pragmatic, resilient mindset with a structured approach to problem‑solving Strong working knowledge of relevant road transport legislation Clear, confident communication skills A passion for continuous improvement and great customer service Excellent numeracy, literacy, and attention to detail Experience with logistics planning tools and systems Strong stakeholder management and relationship‑building abilities A customer‑first mindset with a focus on adding value Ability to collaborate, influence and drive positive change A commitment to developing, leading and motivating a high‑performing team Your Functional Strengths Proven experience leading a centralised logistics planning or order‑taking team Proven experience in managing a customer service or logistics order taking team Demonstrable capability of leading large teams An inquisitive approach to always wanting to drive improvements Experience of continuous improvement methodologies Deep understanding of logistics planning systems, routing tools, and end‑to‑end processes Experience & Qualifications (Desirable) Business degree or equivalent experience Transport Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CMILT) If you’re ready to shape the future of our logistics capability and lead a function that truly makes an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited

NHS Jobs - Glenfield

from £25,272 a year

PermanentFull time

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Search Consultancy LTD

£28,000 to £35,000 a year

HybridPermanentFull time

Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Driving & Logistics £28,000 - £35,000 per annum + uncapped commission Glasgow or Edinburgh About this role Every recruiter says they've got great client relationships. We can actually prove it. Our driving and logistics clients across the central belt of Scotland have stuck with us for years, because we consistently deliver the people they need. But we're not looking for someone to simply manage what's already there, we want a Recruitment Consultant with the drive to build on it, spot new opportunities, and win new business across the sector. Search is a leading multi-discipline recruitment agency, backed by private equity and on an ambitious growth trajectory across our 13 specialisms and offices UK-wide. Joining our Industrial and Driving team, based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, you'll work on permanent logistics vacancies across the central belt of Scotland and down to Carlisle and Newcastle, with a genuine mix of long-standing relationships to build on and real scope to grow your own client base. If you've got a track record of perm recruitment into the driving and logistics sector, a genuine appetite for business development, and want to build your career with a business investing heavily in its future, this is the platform to do it from. Why join us? * Work across the central belt of Scotland, Carlisle, and Newcastle, with a mix of established relationships to build on, and plenty of scope to win new business. * Join a business backed by private equity with genuinely ambitious growth plans, real investment, and real opportunity to grow your career alongside it. * Grow your career with a clear development plan, backed by award-winning training and 1:1 coaching from our dedicated Talent Development team. * Join a down-to-earth, driven team that celebrates success; from axe throwing and fine dining to our annual European getaway for top performers. What you'll be doing * Manage the full permanent recruitment process for transport and logistics clients, from taking the initial brief through to offer and placement. * Build, nurture, and grow relationships across the central belt of Scotland, Carlisle, and Newcastle, both with established clients and new business you bring on yourself. * Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities across the driving and logistics sector, using market knowledge, networking, and a genuine appetite for sales. * Source, screen, and interview candidates for permanent roles including Transport Coordinators, Transport Managers, and Transport Planners. * Manage the end-to-end candidate journey, providing a high level of service and keeping candidates engaged throughout the process. * Keep accurate records on our internal CRM, tracking vacancies, candidates, and client activity. What we're looking for * Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant within the permanent driving, transport, or logistics sector. * A genuine appetite for business development, comfortable picking up the phone, networking, and winning new clients, not just managing what's already there. * A strong track record of managing the full permanent recruitment process, from client brief through to placement. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence at all levels, from candidates through to senior client stakeholders. * A proactive, resilient mindset, comfortable working to targets and managing a varied desk. * A full, UK Driving licence to allow you to visit clients and arrange face-to-face meetings How you'll benefit * A lucrative, uncapped commission structure that rewards your performance. * Car allowance (Senior Consultant and above) * Access to premium recruitment tools, including industry-leading job boards. * Full back-office and marketing support, so you can focus on what you do best. * Comprehensive, ongoing training and development from our award-winning Talent Development team. * Option to buy or sell holidays via salary sacrifice. * Quarterly and Annual HighFlyers events, plus our annual European getaway for top performers. * EV car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme * Retail, gym, and lifestyle discounts, plus financial wellbeing support through Tastecard. To find out more about this opportunity, click Apply today or contact Katie Ball, Talent Acquisition Manager, at katie.ball@searchrecruitmentgroup.com. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.