Logistics Coordinator (Days) (161jc)

Logistics Coordinator (Days) (161jc) – Dover – £32 – 35k + Benefits

 

Are you leaving the Armed Forces and looking for a civilian career that values calm decision-making, operational planning, teamwork and working under pressure?

 

We are looking for disciplined, adaptable and solutions-focused individuals to join a fast-paced logistics operation coordinating urgent transport movements across the UK and Europe on a 4 on/4 off rota.

 

This role is particularly well suited to military veterans from logistics, transport, operations, movement control, supply chain, dispatch background.

 

The Role

 

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will manage time-critical transport operations, ensuring deliveries are planned, monitored and executed within strict deadlines.

 

You’ll be working in a high-tempo environment where clear communication, situational awareness and rapid problem solving are essential.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

·         Coordinating urgent transport solutions across the UK and Europe

·         Monitoring live transport movements and responding quickly to issues

·         Working closely with team leaders and transport partners to ensure smooth operations

·         Understanding European driving regulations and transport restrictions

·         Escalating delays or operational issues and helping identify solutions

·         Building strong working relationships with transport suppliers and carriers

·         Ensuring operational standards and compliance processes are maintained

 

What My client is Looking For

·         Logistics, transport or supply chain experience

·         Military operations, movement control or dispatch backgrounds

·         Additional languages are an advantage

 

Shift Pattern

·         4-on / 4-off rotation

·         12-hour day shifts

·         7:00am – 7:00pm

 

This shift pattern offers excellent work-life balance with regular days off built into the rota.

 

Salary & Benefits

·         £32,000 – £35,000 salary

·         Pension contribution scheme

·         Death in service benefit

·         Occupational health support

·         Wellness and mental health assistance

·         Employee rewards scheme

·         Generous annual leave

·         Social events and team activities

·         Supportive team environment

 

Why my client is seeking veterans

 

This is an operations-focused environment where reliability, accountability and teamwork matter. Veterans often excel because they are used to:

·         Managing pressure and deadlines

·         Working within structured processes

·         Coordinating moving parts in real time

·         Communicating clearly during fast-paced operations

·         Taking ownership and solving problems quickly

 

If you’re looking for a career where your military experience is genuinely valued, we’d like to hear from you.

 

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd