Transport Operator (Nights)

Transport Operator (Nights)

On-site
NewCold Melbourne

Build thefuture of food
At NewCold, we’re shaping the futureof the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transportnetwork connect the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.

Join a collaborative team of doers,innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Togetherwith advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we’re not just keeping upwith the times —we’re pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep theworld’s food fresh and safe.

Your role as a Transport Operator (Nights)

Location: Corby site, Curver Way, NN17 5XN.
Salary: Starting from £30,750.00, dependent on experience.
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, night shift, 18:30 to 06:30.

  • Enhanced pension contribution of 5%.
  • Death in service benefit at 2x annual salary.
  • Enhanced annual leave above the statutory minimum.
  • Employee Assistance Programme through Help at Hand and Grocery Aid.
  • Free eye test and contribution towards glasses.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Canteen on site and complimentary coffee machines.
  • Free parking on site with strong transport links.
  • Career progression within a growing, global organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Give drivers a full briefing before each shift, covering tasks, schedules and safety guidelines.
  • Adjust transport plans in real time as new information comes in, so that factory clearance, inbound collections and outbound.deliveries are all managed effectively
  • Carry out traffic administration accurately and professionally.
  • Review transport schedules in advance and deal with potential issues before they affect the operation.
  • Work closely with the wider traffic team to coordinate transport operations and resolve challenges as they arise.
  • Report vehicle accidents to line management promptly.
  • Deal with customers when needed, answering queries, providing support and building positive working relationships.
  • Achieve weekly and monthly KPIs in line with business objectives and customer Service Level Agreements, escalating issues where necessary.
  • Use the Transport Management System (TMS) and tracking screens to keep systems accurate and operations efficient.
  • Update the system with every live change so that tracking and reporting stay accurate.
  • Check that driver licences are genuine and valid, in line with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Record and monitor driver absences, keeping accurate records for HR and operational planning.

Requirements:

  • 5 or more GCSEs or equivalent; further qualifications in logistics or a related field would be an advantage.
  • Experience in transport logistics, administrative support or customer service in a fast paced environment would be an advantage.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to deal professionally with drivers, customers and colleagues.
  • Confident using computer systems and software, including Microsoft Office.
  • Able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
  • Transport Manager CPC would be desirable.
  • Able to work the 4 on 4 off night shift pattern.

Ready to make an impact?
Ourgoal is to keep the world’s food fresh and safe with our proprietarytechnologies and innovative solutions. Join our team andhelp build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain.Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.

Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewColdprovides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel.Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?

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Transport Operator (Nights) employer: NewCold Melbourne

NewCold is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the rapidly growing field of automated cold storage and logistics. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement, alongside a supportive culture that values teamwork and communication. Located in the United Kingdom, our team enjoys the unique advantage of working in a cutting-edge facility that prioritises efficiency and sustainability.

NewCold Melbourne

Contact Details:

NewCold Melbourne Recruitment Team