At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily logistics operations in a fast-paced drinks distribution environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the transport and logistics sector.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 to £14.89 per hour with potential for permanent placement.
- Other info: Full-time hours with opportunities for career growth in a busy environment.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in logistics while making a real impact on operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport or logistics, strong communication, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 14.89 - 14.89 £ per hour.
The Transport Clerk position in Normanton involves supporting daily logistics operations within a drinks distribution environment. This full-time, temporary role offers £14.00 to £14.89 per hour and operates Sunday to Thursday, 14:00 to 22:00.
Key duties include:
- Booking out drivers at shift start, issuing packs with delivery notes and run sheets from the ESP system.
- Monitoring driver progress throughout the day, recording any delays or issues, and communicating updates to Customer Services to ensure customers are kept informed.
- Logging vehicle and trailer defects and reporting these to maintenance providers, ensuring the Axcend system is accurately updated.
- Completing driver debriefs on return using the ESP system and ensuring all paperwork, including PODs, is correctly processed and filed.
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience within transport, logistics, or a similar fast-paced operational environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with drivers and internal departments.
- Able to work using own initiative and manage workload effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Basic IT skills; experience using ESP or similar transport management systems is advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role within a busy transport operation.
We think you need these skills to ace Transport CLerk
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Time Management
Teamwork
Record Keeping