Logistics Work, Jobs in Aylesham, 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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10d
Customer Care Executive
Precise Freight / APC Overnight —Ramsgate
- £26,509.39 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
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Operations Manager
Nationwide Facilities Limited —Ashford
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
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Transport Planner
Selkent —Sittingbourne
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Warehouse Operator
Coty Inc. —Ashford
- Warehouse experience
- AI
- Mechanical knowledge
1d
Events & Operations Lead
Dice and Destiny —Canterbury
- £14.50 - £16.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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3d
Nights Warehouse Shift Manager
InPost UK —Canterbury
- Night shift
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative
Ability Hire Ltd —Sheerness
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Driving
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4d
Online Logistics Coordinator
Bennett Opie Ltd —Sittingbourne
- £27,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- English
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6d
Office Manager / Operations Support
HatHats Coffee Company Limited —Whitstable
- £30,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Store discount
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14d
Warehouse Operative
Langdons —Whitfield
- £30,230.69 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Operations Supervisor - Plating
AMETEK, Inc. —Ramsgate
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
Warehouse Volunteer (Homestore)
British Heart Foundation —Dover
- Employee discount
Transport Operator
Fowler Welch —Sittingbourne
- £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Buyer
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
2d
German Logistics Administrator | £34k | 3:30pm Friday finish
OA Partners —Canterbury
- £30,000 - £34,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- English
10d
Operations Manager
AMETEK, Inc. —Ramsgate
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Transport Manager
GXO Logistics —Faversham
- Up to £46,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Graduate Buyer (2 year FTC)
Church & Dwight —Folkestone
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
11d
Multi Skilled Warehouse Person
Gooch & Housego Ashford —Ashford
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Forklift
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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
10 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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logistics jobs in aylesham, ken

Transport Controller / Courier Controller (Same Day Logistics)

Customer Care Executive

Operations Manager

Transport Planner

Warehouse Operator

Events & Operations Lead

Nights Warehouse Shift Manager

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative

Online Logistics Coordinator

Office Manager / Operations Support

Warehouse Operative

Operations Supervisor - Plating

Warehouse Volunteer (Homestore)

Transport Operator

Senior Buyer

German Logistics Administrator | £34k | 3:30pm Friday finish

Operations Manager

Transport Manager

Graduate Buyer (2 year FTC)

Multi Skilled Warehouse Person

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