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Why Join DACHSER?

At DACHSER, we’re a global family powering over 83 million shipments every year—from fashion to life-saving medical supplies. Ranked among the world’s top logistics providers, we don’t just move goods—we keep the world connected.

What really sets us apart? Our people. Here, your ideas matter, your energy fuels success, and you’ll be part of a fast-paced, supportive team that’s shaping the future of logistics.

Role: Transport Coordinator
Contract: Full time permanent
Hours: 09:00-18:00 Monday -Friday
Location: Little Island Cork

Logistics is people business – this guiding principle makes it clear that employees are the key factor to DACHSER's corporate success. Founded in 1930, our family-owned company is now one of the world's leading logistic providers. We provide intelligent logistic solutions worldwide. Together, we pursue the mission of creating the world's most intelligent combination and integration of logistic network competencies, thus optimizing our customers' logistics.

Are you looking for a job with prospects in a stable and future-oriented company? Then apply at DACHSER and drive the logistics of the future forward with us.

Job description
Maintaining a 1st class domestic ADR distribution and value-added services network is critical for our business strategy and our customers. The SD / LD planner ensures that our fleet is operating in time and that our customers’ needs are met and exceeded. The Planner will work closely with Driver group, Cross Dock and our customer service team. A strong knowledge of local geography is key. The planner will also allocate collection requests as well as engaging in any ‘second run’ activity.

The role requires an energetic person comfortable with adopting a leadership role where needs be. You will work with a team of Cross Dock Forklift Operators and work cross functionally with multiple stakeholders and will be expected to train on and operate forklifts as needed. There is an expectation that the SD/LD Planner will support the night shift during periods of annual leave as well as to develop a working knowledge of daytime roles too in order to have a depth of understanding as to how the business works.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To help plan the efficient routing of daily deliveries in the Munster Area.
• Must be available to work Monday – Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Flexibility due to additional days/hours during peak periods is required.
• Utilize the operating systems to plan daily driver routes, assuring all customer needs or requirements are met.
• Communicate transportation delays to the team.
• Work with service partners where needed optimising fleet dispatch.
• Provides support to Branch Night Shift and Transit Terminal as needed.
• Ensuring that the team follow all safety requirements and understand how to react in the event of an incident or accident.
• Observing all security protocols. Gate close, shutters used and suspicious behaviour reported.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 1 to 3 years’ experience route planning in the Domestic Logistics or Transport Industry.
• Knowledge of RSA/HSA regulations drivers hours, load security, ADR regulations advantageous.
• Problem-solving skills, an ability to multi-task and the confidence to make decisions.
• Ability to successfully manage within deadlines.
• Strong transport planning skills and knowledge of Munster areas essential.
• Good attention to detail skills a distinct advantage.
• Good computer skills with experience using Microsoft Products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment

Benefits That Support You

At DACHSER, we believe in taking care of our people — inside and outside of work. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Free Car Parking — hassle-free parking every day, so your commute is stress-free.
• Life Assurance — Death in Service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Employee Assistance Programme — confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your wellbeing and work.
• Employee Discounts — from day one, access exclusive deals on holidays, fashion, supermarkets, gyms, insurance, and more.
• Pension Plan — a flexible, tax-efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level, helping you plan.
• Internal Referral Fees — know someone perfect for the team? Earn rewards by referring great talent.
• Long Service Awards — we celebrate and reward your loyalty and commitment over time.

Join Our Inclusive Family

At DACHSER, everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings, believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us, logistics is a people business — and we can’t wait to meet you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €30,000.00-€35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Transport: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person