Logistics Coordinator

DescriptionOur client are currently looking for a Dangerous Goods specialist to join
their Events Logistic Team at their fast-paced office in Dunstable
This is a Full Time,
Monday to Friday position, working 9am to 5:30pm.
Our Events Team have a crucial role in ensuring shipments are delivered on time
Our
comprehensive range of services are geared specifically towards our events industry,
including ad-hoc emergency shipments, multimodal transportation, customised equipment, and on-site handling
Without these shipments, events cannot take place, therefore our team need to work confidently towards extremely tight deadlines relating to the event calendar.
You will be working within a fast-paced team where efficiency and compliance is at the
upmost importance
As a Dangerous Goods specialist, you will need to understand
dangerous goods regulations and procedures to ensure safe transportation.
Your role as a Fuel/Dangerous Goods Specialist
• Liaise with suppliers and customers regarding fuel shipment requirements
• Arrange collection of fuel shipments ensuring customer timelines are met
• Work alongside the operational team to book transportation of shipment utilising air,
ocean, or road freight
• Arrange for re-import of fuel shipment when events have concluded
• Adhere to Customs Compliance procedures and documentation
• Liaise directly with Carriers and Handling Agents to resolve exceptions and
discrepancies as they arise
• Review and Transmit Customs Entry records via the Impatex tool
• Use Cargowise to create, manage and maintain fuel shipments
About you – you will need
• Experience/knowledge of handling dangerous goods shipments
• A clear understanding of the principals of supply chain and logistics
• Computer skills including basic-intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Exceptional customer service skills with strong communication with your team and
external stakeholders
• To be process driven with great attention to detail and understanding of the
importance of compliance
• The ability to prioritise workload and perform under pressure
• Experience/Knowledge of customs – not essential but would be advantageous
What we will provide you:
• A market leading annual salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays in lieu
• A generous pension
• Life assurance for pension scheme members – up to 4x salary
• Health club membership discounts and eye care discounts
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£35,000
Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
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