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DNA Recruitment Solutions are recruiting for a Dispatch Operative to join our client's team in Hull. This is a permanent position that would suit someone with freight forwarding or dispatch experience. You will support the day to day operation by liaising with third party suppliers and drivers as well as dealing with internal and external enquiries while maintaining optimal service levels and professionalism.

Our client is a leading global transport and logistics company with a worldwide presence who are currently enjoying a sustained period of growth.

Responsibilities

Communiacate effectively internally and externally to ensure delivery and loading deadlines are met
Keep relevant systems up to date and inform all parties of changes
Deal with operational issues in a timely and professional manner
Understand 3rd party requirements and allocate work cost effectively
Monitor deliveries and shipments in and out and escalate anomolies appropriately
Maintain operational effectiveness by planning space and communicating requirements promptly
Liaise with all relevant departments and internal and external stakeholders to meet all requirements and budgets
Monitor and highlight increases/decreases in volume
Monitor stock and storage levels against target levels and manage accordingly, finding cost effective solutions
Complete all relevant admin daily
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures
Actively seek ways to improve environmental impactRequirements

Experience in a similar role in the Transport /Logistics industry
Experience of working with service partners and 3PL
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Desire to build professional relationships internally and externally
Able to retain information and learn - willing to develop and progress
Strong IT and admin skills
Attention to detail, high standards
Planned and organised
Solutions focused, meets deadlines and prioritises effectively while working at pace and under pressure
Team player, able to work on own initiative
Resilience, able to adapt to market changes and customer demandThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation where you will be truly valued, a great place to work with a realistic chance of progression where health, wellbeing and safety are at the forefront of the company's culture