Transport Operator
Location: Wellesbourne
Pay Rate: £12 per hour - £25k per annum
Hours: 5:30am until 2pm - no weekends
Type of Role: Temporary/Temp to Perm
Our client is currently seeking an enthusiastic Transport Operator to join their team in Wellesbourne. The Transport Operator will play a crucial role in coordinating and executing transportation activities, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements. You will not need to have experience in this specific role, but experience within an office environment and the desire to learn will be essential.
Responsibilities:
* Managing a team of drivers - coordinating the scheduling and dispatching of transport vehicles, monitoring routes and their schedules to minimize delays
* Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards – this includes:
o Vehicle defect reporting
o Tacho downloads at the end of the driver shifts
o Inspections and services are completed in line with operational schedules
* Communicate with internal teams, such as the warehouse, to ensure a smooth-running operation
* Dealing with internal and external customers via phone and email within tight deadlines
Requirements:
* Strong administration skills and record keeping
* Experience with Microsoft packages – such as word, excel, outlook etc
* Excellent communication skills
* Punctuality and reliability
* A full UK driving License is preferred due to the location of the role
If you are interested in this role, please attach your most up-to-date CV with your contact details and I will be in touch. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.