Transport Controller
Department: National Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Speedy Freight- UK
Compensation: £30,000 / year
Description
Knutsford | Permanent
Monday–Friday | 6am–2pm
Speedy Freight is looking for a proactive and organised Transport Controller to support our busy National operations from Knutsford.
This is a great opportunity for someone with transport, fleet or logistics experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and being at the centre of daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing daily transport and fleet coverage
* Supporting drivers with operational queries
* Allocating jobs to drivers and subcontractors, managing driving hours accurately and in real time
* Resolve escalated operational issues quickly and professionally
* Assist with recruitment, onboarding and training of drivers
* Maintaining effective communication with drivers, customers and internal teams to ensure smooth daily operations
* Monitoring vehicle issues and servicing requirements
* Working closely with customer service teams to maintain service levels
* Supporting national contracts and branch operations
What we are looking for....
* Experience within transport, logistics or fleet coordination
* Strong organisation and communication skills
* Comfortable managing multiple priorities
* Good IT and administration skills
* Stays calm under pressure
* A proactive and detail-focused approach
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