transport driver Work, Jobs in ramsgate, ken (with Salaries)

Transport Controller / Courier Controller (Same Day Logistics)
Xtra Mile Couriers Ltd —Ramsgate
- £37,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
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2d
Delivery Driver
Ramsgate Garden Centre —Ramsgate
- Part-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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5d
Park Transport Driver
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve —Lympne
- £10.85 - £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Driving
- Free parking
- Store discount
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9d
Driver
Alliance Automotive Group LV —Canterbury
- Employee discount
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8d
Postperson with Driving
Royal Mail Group —Canterbury
- Part-time
- Employee discount
Bus Driver - Hourly
Stagecoach —Thanet
- £15.81 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d
HGV/LGV Trade Waste Cover Driver Kent Area
Lili Waste Services Ltd —Canterbury
- £42,000 - £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut —Ramsgate
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
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6d
Trainee Driver - Hourly
Stagecoach —Thanet
- £32,062.68 a year
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Vehicle Recovery Driver - Class 1/2
MKR Recovery Limited —Sandwich
- £13.75 - £15.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
8d
Trainee Bus Driver
Stagecoach —Herne Bay
- £12.71 - £16.31 an hour
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Driving
- School
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Delivery Driver
Pressing Matters Ltd —Whitstable
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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2h
Van Driver / Relief HGV Driver / Yard Operative
Chandlers Building Supplies Ltd —Thanet
- Monday to Friday
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Canterbury Delivery Office
Angard Staffing —Canterbury
- £13.07 - £19.59 an hour
- Temporary
9d
Delivery Driver
Salvatori Food Service Ltd —Canterbury
- £28,300 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- In-person
- Employee discount
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2d
QUALIFIED BUS DRIVER
Stagecoach —Herne Bay
- £15.99 - £16.31 an hour
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Minibus Drivers (casual and contracted hours)
The King's School —Canterbury
- £14.83 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Communication skills
- School
Customer Delivery Driver/Picker
apetito —Whitstable
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Driving
- Employee discount
3d
Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Dover Delivery Office
Angard Staffing —Dover
- £13.07 - £19.59 an hour
- Temporary
Driver - Home Delivery
Morrisons —Folkestone
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Transport Controller / Courier Controller (Same Day Logistics)

Xtra Mile Couriers Ltd -
Ramsgate

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Job details

Full-time
£37,000 - £42,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Customer service
Computer literacy
Supply chain
Logistics
Analysis skills
Transportation management systems
Organisational skills
Communication skills

Full job description

Join Xtra Mile Couriers and help us go the extra mile!

At Xtra Mile Couriers, we're not just delivering packages – we're redefining courier services to be smarter, faster, and more responsive than ever before. Through continuous investment in our people, technology, and customer proposition, we're shaping a future where logistics meets innovation.

But being this good doesn't just happen. It takes passion, hard work, and people who share our values. That's where you come in.

We're looking for a driven Transport Controller / Operations Controller to join our team on a permanent basis. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and know how to keep transport operations running smoothly while putting customers first, you'll fit right in.

About the Role

As a Transport Controller / Courier Controller, you'll be at the heart of our service centre, managing real-time transport operations and ensuring every same-day delivery runs like clockwork. You'll coordinate drivers, monitor fleet performance, support customers, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service across our courier network.

This role would suit someone with experience as a Transport Controller, Transport Planner, Logistics Coordinator, Logistics Controller, Dispatcher, Despatch Controller, Fleet Controller, Courier Controller, or Operations Controller within a transport, logistics, courier, parcel delivery, distribution, or same-day delivery environment.

Key Responsibilities

Transport Planning & Work Allocation

Efficiently allocate and dispatch jobs to couriers and drivers.
Manage resource planning and fleet utilisation to maximise operational efficiency.
Coordinate same-day, express, and time-critical deliveries.

Customer Service & Communication

Take bookings and advise customers on the most suitable transport and courier solutions.
Provide proactive updates from collection through to proof of delivery (POD).
Maintain excellent customer relationships and exceed service expectations.

Real-Time Logistics Coordination

Monitor and track deliveries using transport management and vehicle tracking systems.
Prioritise premium and time-sensitive deliveries.
Manage route changes, delays, and operational challenges quickly and effectively.

Fleet & Driver Management

Support and communicate with drivers throughout the day.
Ensure appropriate fleet levels are maintained to meet customer demand.
Assist with driver recruitment and onboarding where required.
Monitor driver performance and service standards.

Service Delivery & Continuous Improvement

Maintain Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and operational KPIs.
Identify opportunities to improve transport operations and customer service.
Support the smooth running of logistics operations during peak periods.
Manage resource planning and fleet utilisation to maximise operational efficiency.
Coordinate same-day, express, and time-critical deliveries.

What We’re Looking For

Minimum 2 years experience in a Transport Controller, Transport Planner, Logistics Coordinator, Dispatcher, Courier Controller, Fleet Controller, Despatch Controller, or similar transport and logistics role.
Experience within the courier, same-day delivery, transport, logistics, parcel delivery, or distribution sector.
Strong geographical knowledge of London and the UK road network.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to prioritise workload and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Computer literate with experience using transport, logistics, dispatch, or fleet management systems.
Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Controller, Logistics Coordinator or Despatch Controller looking to take ownership of real-time operations within a growing same-day courier business. You'll play a key role in fleet planning, driver management, customer service and service delivery while developing your career within a fast-growing logistics company.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV to [email protected] or call 02037502330

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £37,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Experience:

controller/operational: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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