Job Description
Job Title:  Transport Shift Coordinator (Days/Nights)
Company:  Allied Bakeries
Requisition ID:  3826
Job Location:  Stockport
Posting Start Date:  20/04/2026
Posting End Date:  11/05/2026
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Category:  Transport , Logistics
Job Description: 

Key Accountabilites

🚀 Leading and motivating your shift team to hit daily targets 

🦺 Ensuring a safe working environment and promoting a strong safety culture 

🤝 Supporting the Front Line Manager and stepping up when needed 

⚙️ Managing day-to-day shift operations and resolving issues quickly 

🔗 Building strong relationships across Despatch, VMU, and other teams 

📋 Carrying out safety and performance audits 

✅ Ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance 

📣 Communicating clearly and positively with drivers and colleagues 

🚛 Using your knowledge of EU driver regulations and fleet compliance to support smooth operations 

Overview of role

💰Annual Salary: £39,330 |🚛 Logistics Coordinator |🏆 Industry-Leading Benefits 

Location: Stockport, North West 

We’re looking for an experienced Transport Coordinator, (Internally known as Logistics Coordinator), to join our fast‑paced transport operation.  You’ll play a vital role in coordinating daily transport activity, supporting drivers, and keeping operations running efficiently and on schedule.

 

 📅Shift Pattern: You will work a 4 on - 4 off rotating days and nights 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am

 

Why this role is exciting?

🌟 High-impact leadership: You’ll lead a shift team in a bustling logistics hub with over 100 drivers, making real-time decisions that keep our operations running like clockwork. 

⚡ Fast-paced variety: No two days are the same – you’ll tackle challenges, solve problems, and celebrate wins with your team. 

📈 Career growth: Step up to support the Front Line Manager and gain exposure to leadership opportunities. 

🤝 Collaborative culture: Work closely with Despatch, VMU, and other key teams to deliver excellence across the board. 

🎁 Top-tier benefits: Enjoy industry-leading perks that reward your hard work and dedication. 

What we're looking for?

👩‍💼 Experience in a Coordinator/ Supervisor/ Managerial position 

🚚 Experience in a fast-paced environment – ideally in transport or logistics 

🗣️ A confident communicator who can lead, motivate, and engage others 

🧘 Organised, adaptable, and calm under pressure 

🔄 Comfortable with multitasking and prioritising on the go 

💻 Strong IT skills – SAP experience is a bonus 

🔧 Flexible and reliable – ready to support the team when needed 

What's in it for you?

We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including: 

🌟 Competitive Salary: £39,330 per year 💷 

🌟 24 Days Annual Leave inc BH – Enjoy your well-earned breaks! 🏖️ 

🌟 Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions (including Life Assurance) 🔒 

🌟 Simply Health Cash Plan - A choice to cover for you and your family for those everyday check ups. Including access to a GP!🏥 

🌟 ‘Extra Slice’ Benefits Scheme – Discounts at over 500 retailers, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and more! 🛍️ 

🌟 Electric Car/ Cycle to Work Scheme – Get a great bike deal or EV car to help with your commute 🚴‍♂️ 

🌟 Family-Friendly & Flexible Working Options – Supporting your work-life balance 🏡 

🌟 Employee Assistance Programme – Free & confidential support for financial, legal, and personal matters 📞 

🌟 Employee Referral Scheme - We have a great reputation and reward you if you refer someone that joins us 💼 

🌟 Loyal Service Awards - We value your hard work and long-term commitment to us 📈 

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