TRANSPORT CONTROLLER
£30,000 - £33,000 per annum + BONUS
Come join our friendly team
We are recruiting for an experienced Transport Controller, to join our team based near Chelmsford. The fleet comprises of over 60 vehicles, across multiple sites and more than 5,000 portable toilets.
The role involves planning transport routes, allocating toilet services, deliveries and collections, whilst assisting the Drivers with their day to day job allocations.
As one of a team of Transport Controllers, you will report to the Service Manager. You will manage the transport activities, of service drivers, controlling their activity each day to maintain the highest levels of customer service. This will involve working with our sales and customer service teams, as well as Depot Managers, to resolve issues as they arise, ensuring the completion of work in accordance with company policy.
About You.
* Minimum 1 year experience in similar role/environment.
* Transport and logistics sector experience preferable.
* Must be IT literate and able to use tools such as Word, Excel etc.
* Good administrative competence essential.
* An adaptable customer-oriented attitude is required.
* Able to work in a fast-paced-environment, and to prioritise tasks as needed.
* Can work confidently using own initiative, with a flexible, 'can-do' attitude.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Please note: Due to the location of our offices, your own transport is necessary for this role.
On Offer.
* Up to £33,000 p.a. depending on experience.
* 21 days per annum holiday, plus bank holidays.
* 08:00 - 17:30 Monday to Friday
* Workplace Pension Scheme (NEST) after a three-month employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person