Logistics Coordinator (Days)

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?

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

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 on (phone number removed)