Job Title: Transport Controller
Location: Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Compensation: £31,400.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF63927
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Transport Controller at our RAF Cranwell site.
The role
As a Transport Controller, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary where you’ll be directly responsible for all matters relating to Motor Transport (MT) operations in support of station tasks working with the MoD, Civilian and contractors.
Day-to-day, you’ll manage all required hired vehicles for task support.
* Coordinate and allocate section duty rosters, ensuring that all Drivers and Controllers are assigned tasks relevant to their licenses. This prevents skill fade and maximises tasking potential, ensuring efficient task completion.
* Reconcile fuel card receipts with invoices on a monthly basis.
* Monitor and record the use of float monies for airport parking.
* Manage the MT Department's Articles-In-Use (AinU) in accordance with supply policy.
* Understand and fulfil responsibilities as detailed in JSP800, including Defence Transport Operator/Manager duties and attend a course at Leaconfield.
* Maintain company, departmental, and section image and presentation, ensuring efficiency and cleanliness.
This role is full time, 39 hours per week and is based on site at RAF Cranwell.
Essential experience of the Transport Controller
* Previous management experience in mechanical transport and a logistics environment.
* Previous experience of working with computerised databases
* Stakeholder engagement and customer service background
* Clean driving licence
Qualifications for the Transport Controller
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What we offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
* ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 08/05/2025
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