Trucking Coordinator

Royal Den Hartogh Logistics is one of the leading Logistics Service Providers. As a bulk logistics service provider for the chemical, gas, polymer and food industries, we combine the best elements to create the optimal solution for each situation. Safety and operational excellence are embedded in our culture. Den Hartogh has a presence in every region of the world, with premises/offices in 58 locations within 28 countries. Our workforce consists of 2,700 people and our modern equipment includes 30,000 tank containers, 5,000 dry bulk containers and specialised dry bulk trailers, over 300 tank trailers and more than 700 trucks.

About the Team

Den Hartogh Scandinavia has since the last couple of years been expanding rapidly, and we strive to continue this journey during the coming years. We have a growing team of drivers and a dedicated Planning Team supporting our activities in Sweden. For our Trucking Team we are looking for a Trucking Coordinator who will work closely with our operations team to maximize performance for the trucking operations. The position will be placed at our own terminal located in Stora Holm.

About the position

As a part of our trucking team you will be responsible for the daily management and legal compliance of the fleet supporting the Trucking Manager in the day to day operational needs of the business, providing a wide-ranging area of coordinating tasks. The role of Trucking Coordinator will be to support to achieve the best possible truck utilization within the set conditions, ensures that work is carried out in accordance with the rules, procedures and safety regulations, maintaining accurate records to ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal processes etc. The tasks includes for example to be a point of contact for the drivers for operational questions, be supportive in maintenance and booking of repairs, coordinate together with mentor drivers the training plan of new drivers and ensure documentation is compliant for audit purposes.

The successful candidate will;

·         Have demonstrated expertise in the logistics sector, coupled with business acumen and economic insight.

·         Has good communication skills.

·         Is familiar with regulations and legislation within (road) transport in general

·         Have proficiency in Microsoft Office , with a particular emphasis on Excel for data analysis and reporting.

·         Be a collaborative team player who is adaptable, solutions-oriented, and proactive in taking initiative.

·         Be capable of working independently, with a strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

·         Have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to network and build rapport with ease.

·         Be clear and effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.

·         Be fluent in Swedish and English

·         Previous proven leadership experience is an advantage

Our offer

• Development opportunities in a dynamic work environment in a growing business.  

• The opportunity to make an impact and develop our business within the Nordic region  

• A workplace where we believe in giving trust, responsibility and taking ownership 

• A strong focus on operational excellence with ambition, improvement, and fun in business as a part of our DNA.  

• Work life balance, great colleagues, and an attractive benefits package 

Den Hartogh is a great place to work; we care about people and their safety and wellbeing which makes us an employer of choice. We are looking for professional ambitious employees, who are searching for an opportunity to invest in their future, to build expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. 

We are looking forward to your application!  

Please apply via the link on this page. For more information about the role, please contact Tilda Dahlberg, People & Culture Business Manager, tdahlberg@denhartogh.com