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Dispatch Coordinator
Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Pay Rate: £21,673 per annum
Employment Type: Temp to Perm
At Igloo, we are on the lookout for a Dispatch Coordinator to join our clients team in Lutterworth. Our client is an one of the UKs leading automotive and logistics companies, with operations throughout the UK.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Ensure timely departures of drivers, escalating delays to the Account Services Team.
* Prepare and manage daily work and run schedules.
* Support drivers' needs and resolve day-to-day challenges.
* Communicate and collaborate with accounts teams regarding scheduling changes.
* Advise drivers on traffic, weather, and route-related issues.
* Maintain dispatch records and customer information accurately.
* Arrange cost-effective travel for drivers and manage release notes and key allocations.
* Report driver training challenges to the Training and Development Manager.
* Collaborate with the Despatch Manager for issue resolution and action.
* Execute varied duties as required by the business.
* Maintain adherence to health and safety standards concerning vehicle condition and driving hours.
* Act as the point of contact for customer impact concerns.
Knowledge and Experience:
* Minimum 1 year in an administration role.
* Vehicle management environment experience (desirable).
* GCSE Maths grade C or equivalent.
* Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
* Accurate and detail oriented.
* Strong multitasking ability under pressure.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Decision-making aligned with customer experience.
* Strong team player.
* Proactive and adaptable.
* Highly self-motivated achiever.
Apply today and join the team