Distribution Coordinator

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Description


Love customer service and working with people but looking for something a bit different?


Key Responsibilities


Based in an office environment at our Willington Lock Quarry as part of a small team, you’ll work with our customers and transport teams via telephone and email to coordinate delivery of our concrete, asphalt and aggregate products. Working for the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, you won’t be restricted by lots of red tape; you will have the opportunity to engage with your customers, truly getting to know them.
As a Distribution Coordinator you will respond to enquiries and work in an organised fashion, tracking orders and communicating with key stakeholders right up to delivery on the customers doorstep!

On occasion you may need to be flexible in the hours you work.


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise


  • Own mode of transport (due to location)
  • Customer service experience
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good telephone manner
  • Able to work in an open plan office
  • Efficient multi-tasker
If you have existing experience or knowledge of the construction materials industry, great, however for us that’s not the be all and end all!
At Breedon, we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service; in making a material difference to our customers. Our customers love the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and consistently deliver. You’ll be an ideal fit for this position if you enjoy building relationships and have a great sense of humour.


Job Benefits


  • A tailored, competitive salary
  • Pension
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
  • Share Saver Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.


About Breedon Group plc

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
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