This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress a career in the logistics industry and to work for one of the UK's leading logistics companies who are growing rapidly.
My well-established national client has over 40 depots, employs 3000 members of staff, completes 400,000 deliveries per year and owns over 4,000 trucks. Due to expansion and progression, they are seeking an experienced Transport operator to join their team.
All drivers are permanently employed, a regular and reliable sub-contractor base with a fleet of state-of-the-art vehicles.
· Daily management of the transport plan and ensuring all SLA requirements are adhered to
· Supporting with planning routes and drivers for up to 50 vehicles daily
· Communication with the local port and booking entry slots
· Daily use of company's operating system - TOPS
· Dealing with drivers face to face and over the phone
· Liaising with sub-contractors
· Liaising with clients to ensure timed deliveries are met
Working hours are 4 on 4 off ( 06.00 - 18.00) you will initially be on a monday - friday day shift for training.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in transport operations and planning, use of computerised systems and an excellent geographical knowledge of the UK. You must be a self-starter, be able to work under pressure and use your initiative to ensure all requirements are met and excellent customer service is delivered at all times.
Benefits include
· Annual pay reviews
· Annual individual performance related bonus (up to 10% of salary)
· Life assurance cover 3 x annual salary
· Pension scheme
· Car allowance (senior operator level) £7000 per annum
· Excellent working environment
· Full training / support
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Transport Operator in Motherwell employer: Diverse Talent Solutions
Join a dynamic team at one of the UK's leading logistics companies, where your career as a Container Transport Planner can truly flourish. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, you'll benefit from working with state-of-the-art technology in a rapidly growing environment. Enjoy the stability of permanent employment and the opportunity to make a significant impact at our London Gateway depot, all while being part of a company that values its workforce and prioritises their growth.
