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Transport Department Role

The main purpose of the role is to ensure a smooth transition when loading and unloading trailers, and to maintain safety and operational efficiency at all times.

• Observe and adhere to company rules, site procedures, and all aspects of Health & Safety and Hygiene.
• Manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive.
• Liaise with colleagues and ensure completion of shift reports.
• Conduct daily checks, report defects or damages immediately, and complete related documentation.
• Carry out trailer checks on loaded trailers and report to operations staff.
• Complete trailer checklists and report to the operations desk.
• Perform shunting duties, including relevant maintenance and safety checks.
• Coordinate with warehouse control and goods-in staff for smooth loading and unloading.
• Complete vehicle downloads according to company policy.
• Monitor services and MOTs, liaising with the Transport Office and service vendors.
• Assist with fuel delivery and manual fuel dips.
• Coordinate with the Transport Office regarding special promotions and livery schedules.
• Manage traffic flow in and out of the yard.
• Collaborate with transport, warehouse control, goods-in colleagues, and external vendors as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Methodical and adaptable approach to work and training.
• Conscientious, reliable, and professional.
• Work efficiently under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills at appropriate levels.
• Knowledge of the Road Transport Directive and drivers’ hours regulations.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and appearance.

Additional Information

We are committed to making Culina Logistics a great place to work, embracing diversity and supporting employee development. Our learning programs are open to all employees to help shape your future in logistics and foster a positive team culture.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• Annual Leave: Competitive holiday entitlement.
• Pension Scheme: 4% employee and 4% employer contributions.
• Life Assurance: 2x your annual salary.
• Wellness: 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and legal support.
• Eye Care Vouchers: Savings on eye tests and glasses.
• Reward & Recognition: Employee of the month/year, recognition awards, and long service awards.
• Discounts: Access to over 50 retailer discounts via our benefit platform.

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