Life in this role As part of our,
Transport Logistics division , we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a
Transport Team Leader . Salary:
£29,000 - £32,000, depending on experience Shift:
4 on 4 off nights, 18:00-6:00 Key Duties of Transport Team Leader: As a Transport Planner you will be contributing to the success of the transport team, you will be responsible for completing and overseeing the day-to-day planning function of the transport operation. A highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a quick and fast-paced environment and be able to deal with day to day challenges in providing an effective transport plan. To allocate both drivers and vehicles to loads in the most efficient way, taking into account holidays and sickness, drivers hours and WTD regulations. Planning driver start times to meet the sites despatch KPI. Proactively communicate with third party hauliers to ensure collection times are adhered to from site. Liaising with the shunting operation covering pre loading and unloading operation. Maintaining clear and effective communication with drivers, communicating accurate start times, load information, directions. Ensure orders are despatched and delivered in the right condition in line with customer specifications. Communicate with the collection or delivery points to advice of any delays. Ensuring that service levels are achieved and maintained, in conjunction with other departments. Allocate equipment to meet maintenance / service intervals as instructed by the maintenance planner. Adhere to the business Health & Safety policy, ensuring that all accidents are reported.
Job requirements
What you'll need ... Transport experience in FMCG environment. Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information. The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure. Able to work as part of a team or individually. Be professional, approachable and helpful to ensure smooth running of the general operation. Knowledge & experience of tachograph / driving rules and regulations. CPC National desirable but not essential. Attention to detail / accuracy. Good IT skills including Microsoft office packages. Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines.
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Transport Team Leader in Walton employer: Stobart
Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is an exceptional employer that prioritises a winning culture where every HGV Class 1 Driver is valued and inspired. With a strong focus on employee growth opportunities and a supportive work environment, you will be part of a team that drives success for some of the UK's most recognised brands in the transport and logistics sector. Located in a vibrant area, Stobart offers unique advantages such as competitive benefits and a commitment to your professional development.
