A career within Transport & Logistics can be diverse yet so rewarding. Are you passionate about customer service and have previous experience of providing this? Do you have the ability & willingness to take on added responsibilities and learning?  Are you looking for a role where you can communicate with a variety of customers, colleagues, and other key stakeholders?

If so, DFDS are looking for someone to join our dynamic & energetic team based in Dublin as a Logistics Coordinator….

Working Mon – Fri, 08:30 – 17:00, to provide maternity cover, you will be acting as the key point of contact for our customers throughout Ireland & the UK, always delivering a high level of customer service, in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will be interacting with our customers by email, phone and via our portal, processing their bookings, include arranging collections and deliveries. On hand to provide updates to the customers answering any queries and continue to respond quicky and efficiently to any questions which arise. Excellent oral & written communication skills are key to maintain effective communication channels with the customers, alongside outstanding IT skills, which must include good knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel.

During daily calls with our clients, you will build & maintain relationships and assist with requests such as confirming agreements and the updating of further systems to provide transport colleagues with all information required. We need you to be outgoing, and persuasive when reacting to the needs of the business, flexing what the priorities are on any given day, combined with providing timely solutions as transportation issues arise. You will be responsible for maintaining KPI’s and trackers for the customers along with those for internal business use. Naturally, administration forms part of this role and it is critical that this completed with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, especially when finalising traffic reports & invoicing.

We are looking for you to have experience in logistics previously and if you have knowledge of port and terminal operations, you’ll hit the ground running.  If not, we can absolutely provide this training to ensure that you succeed and enjoy the role. Each day is busy yet rewarding so if you feel this role is right for you, please get in touch….

Now about what we can give you.  You’ll become part of a great business who take our people development seriously.  You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

Pension: Opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme after successful completion of probation    Holiday Purchase Scheme Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.   Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips

 

Who We Are…. DFDS provides shipping and transport services in Europe, generating annual revenues of EUR 1.9bn. To over 8,400 freight customers, we deliver high performance and superior reliability through shipping and port terminal services, and transport and logistics solutions. For six million passengers, we provide safe overnight and short sea ferry services. Our 10,000 employees are located on ships and in offices across more than 20 countries. DFDS was founded in 1866, is headquartered in Copenhagen, and listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen.  In the UK, DFDS prides itself on having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and membership of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network.

Interested? Apply now!  So, if you have a desire to work in one of Northern Europe’s leading shipping and logistics company, please send us across your CV!