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Continental Transport Dispatcher
 
Location Hull, United Kingdom
 
 About Us
Our client prides themselves on being a trusted logistics partner across the UK and Europe. With a strong reputation for reliability, efficiency, and customer service, they specialize in providing tailored transport solutions to a wide range of industries. Their team works closely with clients to ensure every shipment is delivered on time and to the highest standard, making us a key link in their supply chain. Joining their company means being part of a fast-paced, supportive, and forward-thinking environment where your skills will help keep goods moving smoothly across borders.
 
 
 
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain clear, timely communication internally and externally to ensure deliveries and loading times are met.
• Address operational issues promptly and ensure all updates are accurately recorded in the system.
• Provide correct references and booking information to operations departments and update the SWIFT system on time.
• Carry out daily operational tasks while understanding and managing their financial impact.
• Confirm all transits have arrived as planned; communicate anomalies to mitigate delays and manage non-shipments appropriately.
• Proactively organize operational requirements, reserving space with suppliers to ensure smooth workflows.
• Keep customer services fully updated, offering alternatives when bookings cannot meet transit commitments and obtaining approval for additional costs.
• Highlight volume fluctuations in advance so they can be managed effectively.
• Ensure timely communication regarding customs events and maintain on-time delivery performance.
• Report issues such as contamination or spillage immediately and record them in the SWIFT system.
• Monitor and balance stock levels to avoid storage costs, ensuring empty units are handled effectively.
• Complete prior-day administrative tasks (including MT buffer stocks and dispatching) by midday.
• Monitor units stored on high-cost quays and find cost-effective solutions.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Awareness of customs legislation and regulations.
• Ideal candidate will have 1 years experience in the same or similar field.

If you feel like you have the skills for this role and want to join a forward thinking company please apply below.

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