Dispatch Coordinator at Transport for London, Norwich, East of England

Company Overview: Transport for London (TfL) is a renowned organisation that oversees the transport system in London and its surrounding areas. As a vital part of the UK's transportation infrastructure, TfL plays a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient travel for millions of people every day. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, TfL is at the forefront of shaping the future of urban mobility. Key Responsibilities for Dispatch Coordinator: - Coordinating the dispatch of vehicles and drivers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. - Liaising with drivers, customers, and other stakeholders to manage schedules effectively. - Monitoring and tracking vehicle movements using transport management systems. - Handling any issues or delays in the dispatch process promptly and efficiently. - Ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and company policies. - Collaborating with the logistics team to optimise delivery routes and resource allocation. - Providing regular updates and reports on dispatch activities to management. Required Qualifications: - Proven experience in a similar dispatch or logistics coordination role. - Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with drivers and team members. - Proficiency in using transport management software and tracking systems. - Knowledge of transportation regulations and health & safety standards. Desired Skills: - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules. - Problem-solving abilities to address dispatch issues effectively. - Team player mentality with a collaborative approach to work. - Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in dispatch operations. - Previous experience in the transport or logistics industry. Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: £22,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. - Pension scheme - Holiday entitlement - Employee discounts on transportation services - Training and development opportunities How to Apply: To apply for the Dispatch Coordinator position at Transport for London in Norwich, East of England, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with TfL.