Stevenson Bros (Avonbridge) Ltd, an A.W. Jenkinson Group Company, are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Controller to join our team based at Avonbridge, Falkirk.
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
A long-established family business, we are a specialist bulk haulier operating an exceptionally modern fleet of class one vehicles from various sites throughout Scotland.
Key responsibilities:
Recruitment & retention of LGV class 1 drivers
Pre-employment interviews and driving assessments
Driver induction & practical continuation training requirements
Understanding and dealing with any driver welfare or employment issues;
Co-ordinating driver absence levels (holidays & sickness)
Co-ordinating availability of relief drivers and appropriate cover levels
Keeping abreast of incidents and accidents and liaising with HR.
Travelling between depots, as required.
Requirements:
LGV C+E(class 1) drivers licence (incl digital tachograph and DCPC card)
Sound understanding of EU drivers hours rules / tachograph legislation
Excellent communicator
Flexible can do attitude
Good IT skills (excel / word / outlook)
Professional manner
Previous experience in a similar role within a Transport environment along with a Transport Manager CPC would be a strong advantage.
The company offers an excellent remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, and the option of a company vehicle as the role will involve some travel between depots.
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