10 Logistics jobs in Durham

Join us as a Logistics Coordinator and help power our operations from the ground up!

What You’ll Do

As a Logistics Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the smooth and efficient flow of aircraft components and materials within our operations team. Reporting to the Disassembly and Logistics Manager, you'll be responsible for a wide range of logistical and administrative duties from accurately tagging and packing components to maintaining detailed records and liaising with customers.

This role combines office-based coordination with practical, on-the-ground logistics. You’ll work closely with colleagues across departments, supporting disassembly activities and ensuring all processes meet aviation and safety standards. Mechanical experience is a bonus, but not essential, we’re looking for someone organised, communicative, and ready to get stuck in.

• Accurately tag, log, pack, and identify aircraft components for storage and shipment
• Support the shipping of dangerous goods by air, road, and sea (IATA training provided)
• Communicate with customers and help maintain strong working relationships
• Operate forklift trucks for the loading/unloading of vehicles and shipping containers
• Record QC information and maintain accurate records using SharePoint and other tools
• Develop a thorough understanding of logistical procedures and ensure compliance
• Assist with non-mechanical disassembly tasks as needed
• Remain flexible and willing to support other operational areas when required

Requirements

• Proficient in English (written and spoken)
• Computer literate and comfortable using digital record-keeping systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with aircraft component handling and documentation
• A team-oriented mindset with a flexible and proactive approach

Desirables

• Experience in an aviation or logistics environment
• Mechanical or technical knowledge
• Forklift licence (or willingness to train)
• IATA Dangerous Goods certification (training can be provided)

Benefits

WASL offers a comprehensive benefit package to its  eligible employees. This includes:

• Competitive salaries, company bonus’s, flexible working patterns
• 33 days annual leave including UK bank holidays, holiday buy & sell scheme
• Health & wellbeing support, company pension, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, retail discounts, referral bonus, death in service and more.
  

Willis Aviation Services Limited are part of Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a pioneer and provider of global aviation services for over 45 years. Our facility at Teesside International Airport provides base maintenance, return to service, aircraft disassembly, short and long term aircraft storage, and ground and cargo handling services.

At Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), we are committed to fair hiring practices and building a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We value every individual’s contribution and make employment decisions based on job-related criteria such as qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform the role.

These are exciting times for Willis Aviation Services Limited as we continue to grow. If you’re ready to make a difference in aviation, apply today.

WASL does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate submissions from agencies. All unsolicited profiles will be treated as the property of WASL, and no fees will be paid.

This applies to any CVs sent directly to employees or managers without prior agreement with our internal Talent Acquisition team.

LB389 - Sales Engineer

Salary: £50,000 + Company Car

Location: Chester-Le-Street

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Sales Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

As a key member of the team, you will work closely with local operational management to respond to inquiries, manage key accounts and generate new business opportunities.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to enquiries for machine moves from existing and prospective clients.
• Manage key accounts and generate new  enquiries.
• Make appointments with clients, survey works, understand client needs and formulate job costings and quotations.
• Follow up on opportunities to secure purchase orders.
• Provide detailed contract information to local operations management.
• Compile method statements, risk assessments and lift plans.
• Liaise daily with lead Supervisors to ensure project progress and address any changes to the scope of work.
• Actively seek new business opportunities within and outside the region.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in estimating and quoting all aspects of machine moving opportunities.
• Full, UK driving licence.
• UK passport.
• Ideally, crane appointed person.
• Mechanical Engineering (Electrical) background or experience in machine moving.

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Logistics Team Leader to join our client's team on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the logistics sectionof a busy manufacturing company.

Duties will include managing the logistics team, consisting of warehouse operators and FLT drivers, ensuring all vehicles are loaded safely, correctly, and on time, ensuring the warehouse is carrying enough stock to fulfill all deliveries, ensuring paperwork is completed accurately and logged on internal systems, and associated tasks.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working within the logistics / despatch department of a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

Permanent role for the right candidate.

Logistics Coordinator (Eco Installations)

Houghton Le Spring

26,500 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Are you looking to work in a dynamic team that is helping thousands of local people upgrade their homes utilising funding from government schemes and help them save thousands of pounds each year?

Do you want an opportunity to work in a business that offers a best in class training suite, unlimited progression all the way to management and training on a daily basis from industry experts?

On offer is the opportunity for somebody to join a well-established and thriving business in the north east, that genuinely cares about its staff and social responsibilities.

This company has gone from strength to strength in the last decade and is now leading the way with eco-systems, that are greatly reducing the environmental impact and simultaneously greatly reducing the cost of living for all.

This business has had a huge impact in the North East and West of the UK, by providing eco solutions to residential areas for free.

THE ROLE:

- Liaise with admin and sales team to process the related paperwork
- Work with the pre-install and post-install teams to make sure all procedures have been followed
- Deal with inbound calls for current customers
- Arrange call-outs and repairs

THE PERSON:
- Good communication skills
- Be based within a 40 minute commute of Houghton Le Spring

Reference Number: BBBH20341

Keywords: Customer Service, Eco, Technologies, Progression, Training, Engineering, Carbon, Neutral, Net Zero, Government Programs,

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Job Title: Logistics Planner

Salary: Competitive, dependent upon experience and qualifications

Location: Middlesborough - Office Based

Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent

Bulkhaul Limited is a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids, dry bulk and gases. Established in 1981, we pride ourselves on providing reliable, efficient, and safe logistics solutions to our customers worldwide. Our Middlesbrough headquarters is a dynamic and fast-paced environment where dedication and teamwork drive our success.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will support our operations department in ensuring the smooth and efficient transportation of goods. This role requires excellent organisational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and management of daily logistics operations.
li>Communicate with external suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of services.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and address any issues that arise.
• Prepare and process related documents.
• Support the operations team in planning and executing schedules.
• Liaise with the Customer Service Team to handle inquiries and provide timely updates on shipment status.
• Assist in resolving operational issues and discrepancies.
• Provide out of ours cover as required on a rotating basis along with other team members.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Core Skills/Attributes

• Previous experience in logistics, transportation, or operations support is preferred
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• NVQ Diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in logistics, supply chain management, or related fields are a plus.
• Knowledge of logistics software and systems is an advantage.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Various Pension Schemes.
• Private Health Cover, with access to a Digital GP.
• Death in Service Benefit.
• Annual Pay review.
• 33 days holiday per annum, including bank holidays.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Excellent office facilities on a site with 24 hr security, and ecure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available).
• Opportunities for career development and progression within a global company.
• Comprehensive training.
• Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives.

Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory previous employment history and verification of education and work eligibility.

Bulkhaul Limited is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join Bulkhaul Limited and contribute to a team that values dedication, innovation, and excellence in global logistics!

To apply please hit APPLY below to be sent the link to the application form.

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Job Title: Logistics Planner

Salary: Competitive, dependent upon experience and qualifications

Location: Middlesborough - Office Based

Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent

Bulkhaul Limited is a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids, dry bulk and gases. Established in 1981, we pride ourselves on providing reliable, efficient, and safe logistics solutions to our customers worldwide. Our Middlesb.

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Supply Chain Planner
North Yorkshire
Competitive + Benefits

Role Profile
Our client is a leading supplier of safety-critical solutions, driving innovation across sectors including industrial vehicles and public transport. As part of their ongoing transformation, they are looking to appoint a proactive and analytical Supply Cain Planner to help shape a data-driven, accurate, and efficient planning function.

Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate MRP schedules, optimising inventory levels, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods to meet customer demand. This is a key role within a collaborative business striving to deliver in full and on time, every time.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain accurate MRP schedules based on forecasts, capacity, and inventory data
• Review and adjust plans in response to supply constraints or changes in demand
• Liaise with Operations and Sales to maintain system integrity and prioritise customer needs
• Collaborate with Procurement to ensure raw material availability
• Monitor KPIs and identify process improvements
• Maintain accurate planning data within the ERP system
• Support the wider S&OP process with scenario planning and performance insights

Skills & Experience

• 2-5 years in a supply, production or demand planning role
• Manufacturing/logistics sector experience desirable
• Proficient in ERP systems (Microsoft Navision/Business Central preferred)
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills (Power BI a plus)
• Excellent communicator, highly organised, and detail-oriented
• Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred

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Supply Chain Administrator – 12 Month FTC
Middlesbrough | Manufacturing | Full-Time | Fixed-Term Contract

Jackson Hogg is working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Middlesbrough looking for a Supply Chain Administrator / Coordinator to support their operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract .

You’ll be right at the centre of things – managing orders from end to end, keeping internal processes moving, and making sure production and supply chain teams are aligned every step of the way. If you’re a naturally organised person with a strong handle on order processing, communication and coordination – this one’s for you.

The Role:

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• Supporting supply chain activity by working closely with planning, production and logistics teams

• Updating internal systems and tracking orders to ensure smooth communication and planning

• Acting as a key point of contact for customers and suppliers – chasing updates, resolving queries, and keeping everyone in the loop

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• General admin and coordination support across supply chain and operations

What You’ll Need:

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Strong organisation skills and the ability to multitask in a busy environment

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting (essential)

• Confident communicator – both internally and externally

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• Understanding of supply chain processes and how things flow from order to delivery

• Experience using ERP systems and good working knowledge of Excel

If you're available for a contract role and looking for a hands-on admin/supply chain position where you can really add value – I’d love to speak to you.

Drop me a message or apply directly to speak with Skye Madden – Managing Consultant at Jackson Hogg.