Sainsburys Northampton Transport Administration Clerk
Wincanton, Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Overview
We are recruiting a dedicated Transport Administrator Clerk to join our dynamic Northampton Transport Team. In this role, you will be an integral part of our busy Transport Department, responsible for ensuring the timely, safe, and accurate movement of vehicles and related activities. Your efforts will support the efficient dispatch and receipt of vehicles, aligning with our service strategy for the JS store network.
This role is working 3 on 3 off, 12 hours on night shift, 6pm to 6am. Annual Salary: £27,500 plus night shift premium.
Responsibilities
* Administer the timely, safe, and accurate movement of vehicles and associated activities, in line with the JS store network service strategy.
* Perform all tasks according to KPI requirements and service agreements.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement for operational excellence.
* Ensure personal and site-wide adherence to Wincanton and customer-specific health and safety policies.
* Manage vehicle and driver administration per Company/Client procedures.
* Maintain the integrity and accuracy of WMS/transport IT systems (Microlise, YardSmart, Tachomaster).
* Keep accurate records and meet productivity, performance, accuracy, timekeeping, and attendance targets.
* Escalate issues to Managers as needed.
* Collaborate with colleagues across the site, embodying Company values.
* Support new starters and resolve local issues through effective teamwork.
What will you bring?
* An effective and proactive communicator, capable of fostering strong working relationships with both colleagues and customers, while adhering to Wincanton values.
* Possesses preferred knowledge of relevant driver legislation.
* Demonstrates excellent administrative skills with meticulous attention to detail.
* Capable of working under strict deadlines and independently.
* Proficient in IT, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. A flexible, confident team player.
What do we offer?
Benefits
* Company pension scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee benefits platform.
* Online discount platform.
* Onsite parking and much more.
Our people are at the core of our business and we provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment. Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes, and we welcome your application.
Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer “dark stores”; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
Job functions
* Administrative
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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