Dispatch Coordinator at DPD, Swindon, South West England

Company Overview:
DPD is a leading provider of express parcel delivery services in the UK. With a strong focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction, DPD is known for its reliable and timely delivery solutions. Operating in Swindon, South West England, DPD is committed to excellence in the logistics and transport industry.

Key Responsibilities for Dispatch Coordinator:
- Coordinating the dispatch of parcels and ensuring timely delivery schedules are met
- Planning and organising delivery routes for drivers
- Liaising with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure smooth operations
- Monitoring and tracking delivery progress to address any issues promptly
- Maintaining accurate records of dispatch activities and handling related paperwork
- Resolving any delivery-related queries or complaints in a professional manner

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar dispatch or logistics coordination role
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Excellent communication skills to interact with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in using logistics software and tracking systems
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a logistics environment
- Experience in route planning and optimisation
- Familiarity with vehicle tracking systems
- Problem-solving abilities to address delivery issues efficiently

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Dispatch Coordinator position at DPD in Swindon, South West England, is between £22,000 to £26,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a pension scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for career development within the company.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Dispatch Coordinator role at DPD, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. The deadline for applications is [insert deadline date]. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for your interest in joining the DPD team.