At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan routes and operate container trucks efficiently while managing drivers and addressing operational issues.
- Company: Join James Kemball, part of the GB Global Group, a leader in transport solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with potential for career advancement and process improvement.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that drives innovation in transport operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in container transport and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
James Kemball part of the GB Global Group is seeking a Transport Operator to assist our Southampton branch.
Our Transport Operator's are responsible for:- Effective Route Planning and Operating of container trucks.
Experience working in Container transport.
Previous transport experience.
Proficiency in TOPS Knowledge of drivers rules and regulations and WTD.
Ability to communicate at all levels.
Good geographical knowledge of the UK.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent levels of commitment and motivation.
Work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Ability to question, challenge and improve upon existing processes.
What you'll bring:- Ensuring Operators License and drivers hours legislation are adhered to.
Dealing with any issues that arise impacting operations, including traffic delays, breakdowns, accidents.
Managing drivers including agency drivers and subcontractors.
Alongside Fleet Department Maintain and action all defects immediately following the correct process and ensure any VOR vehicles are kept off the road until rectified Work with customers to meet current and anticipated requirements to achieve service expectations.
Drive high standards and flag opportunities for process improvement.
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At James Kemball, part of the GB Global Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values commitment and motivation in our Transport Operators. Located in Southampton, we offer a dynamic work culture that encourages professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities, while also providing a supportive environment where employees can thrive under pressure. Join us to be part of a team that not only prioritises operational excellence but also fosters innovation and improvement in the transport sector.
