Transport Coordinator

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Transport Coordinator to join a well-established, highly respected environmental and waste management operation based in Nottingham. This position requires proven hands-on route planning and scheduling experience and is not suited to entry-level applicants.

The successful Transport Coordinator will take responsibility for coordinating fleet movements, supporting compliance requirements and maintaining operational efficiency across transport activities in Nottingham. You will be able to confidently manage drivers, resolve issues and operate in a fast-paced environment.

Skills
• Proven route planning and scheduling capability
• Strong communication skills when liaising with drivers and customers
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving ability
• Confident IT user including a TMS

Job Details
• Plan and manage daily routing for roll-on/roll-off and articulated fleets
• Monitor vehicle defects and ensure timely resolution
• Support fleet maintenance in line with Operator Licence requirements
• Liaise with recycling sites, transfer stations and maintenance providers
• Contribute to operational improvement initiatives

Benefits
• Salary of £27,000 per annum + overtime
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme and full benefits
• Access to wellbeing and support resources
• Training and development opportunities

If you are an experienced Transport Coordinator with proven route planning experience and the ability to manage transport operations confidently, apply today.

Applications without relevant experience may not be considered.

Key Information

Posted: November 03, 2026
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Reference: 178157
Duration: Temp to Perm
Contract Type: Permanent
Hourly Rate: £27,800 per year + overtime
Working Hours: 07.00 to 16.00 to 08.00 to 17.00 4 on / 4 off
Closing Date: 20270103

Experience & Qualifications

Experience
• Demonstrable experience as a Transport Coordinator or Transport Planner
• Essential experience planning routes for HGV or commercial fleets
• Strong geographical knowledge of Nottingham and surrounding areas
• Experience working within transport, logistics or waste operations

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