Transport Operator in Suffolk

Transport Operator in Suffolk

Suffolk Full-Time 13.33 - 13.33 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Gi Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage transport and warehouse operations while ensuring customer needs are met efficiently.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading transport company in Stowmarket.
  • Benefits: Earn £13.33 per hour, with potential for £14.93 including advanced holiday pay.
  • Other info: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vital role that keeps operations running smoothly and safely.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 13.33 - 13.33 £ per hour.

Location: Stowmarket

Salary: 13.33 per hour (14.93 with advanced holiday pay)

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - 06:00 to 15:00

Contract: Temporary ongoing

Gi Group are looking for a transport operator to manage the transport and warehouse operations at the Stowmarket site in line with daily requirements, ensuring the customer’s needs are met efficiently and effectively while maintaining full compliance with all health and safety processes and procedures.

Key Responsibilities as a transport operator:

  • Ensure all client’s processes and procedures are adhered to across all operational activities.
  • Take responsibility for afternoon transport planning, including:
    • Planning vehicle utilisation effectively
    • Dispatching and debriefing drivers in line with company policy
    • Ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed and correctly filed
    • Maintaining depot compliance on the Tacho management system and ensuring all infringements are reviewed and signed off promptly
    • Investigating and resolving any missing mileage
    • Managing vehicle breakdowns and defects promptly
    • Providing a clear, accurate handover at the end of the shift
    • Carry out a full yard and deck walk-around at the start and end of each shift, checking the system and taking any necessary actions.
    • Manage fleet compliance, including booking services and MOTs, updating records and maintaining online tracking tools.
    • Arrange agency driver cover.

Transport Operator in Suffolk employer: Gi Group

At Gi Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and efficiency. Our Stowmarket location provides a dynamic environment where transport operators can thrive, with opportunities for professional growth and development while enjoying competitive pay and benefits. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises safety and compliance, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career in the transport sector.

Gi Group

Contact Details:

Gi Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transport Operator in Suffolk

Transport Planning
Vehicle Utilisation
Driver Dispatching
Paperwork Management
Tacho Management
Compliance Management
Problem-Solving Skills