Company Description
Brown Recycling are the leading independent provider of total waste management and recycling services for both domestic and commercial businesses in Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Midlands. As a family-owned and managed business, the company prioritises safety, compliance, sustainability, and exceptional service standards. With over 70 years of experience, we offer tailored waste management solutions, including trade waste collections, recycling, scrap metal trading, hazardous waste, secure destruction, and skip hire.
We are proud to be a Best Companies 1 Star Accredited Very Good Company to Work For 2024.
With a fleet of over 40 LGV vehicles and over 50 LGV drivers, you will be working in a busy Logistics office which is tasked with delivering a world class service to our large customer base (over 4000 customers) in and around the Staffordshire, Cheshire and Midlands area.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Stoke-On-Trent for a Logistics Coordinator. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for planning and coordinating logistical operations, efficiently routing vehicles for the collection of waste and processing activities. Key tasks include monitoring delivery schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, maintaining customer service excellence, and analyzing logistics data to improve operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities and duties
- Plan and co-ordinate logistical operations with customers and internal stakeholders
- Ensuring vehicles are routed efficiently on a daily basis to deliver a world class service
- Interpreting and reacting to business information (KPI’s) to increase productivity
- First line confirmation of all completed jobs alongside comprehensively de-briefing drivers at the end of their shift
- Ensuring that the operation is fully compliant with all industry related legislation
- Making sure that the company’s operating software (Waste Logics) is utilised correctly
- Assisting in creating a positive and safety minded culture within the team
- Any other ad hoc transport related duties as required
- Ensuring service levels and KPI’s are achieved consistently
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with those involved in the logistics process alongside all departments across the business
Key Skills
- Previous experience in a similar role/environment is essential
- A transport related qualification is desirable
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills are essential
- Professional in their approach to dealing with all customers and colleagues; communicating confidently both over the phone and face-to-face
- Solution orientated with strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and use of methodical approaches
- Strong administration skills including a comprehensive understanding of Windows based programmes to include Word, Excel and Outlook is essential
- Capacity to multitask
- Assertive, reliable, resilient and welcome to change
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00, 1/4 Saturdays 07:00 - 12:00
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Location:
- Stoke-on-Trent ST6 2DY (required)
Work Location: In person
