Are you ready to join a fast paced and growing European business?
Carousel Logistics, a leader in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking an Evening Controller.
As an Evening Controller, you will play a vital role in supporting the operations by receiving and a re-distributing freight from our Coventry depot. You will be controlling drivers throughout the shift ensuring both briefs and de-briefs are completed. Making both planned and ad hoc arrangements as well as communicating with the wider business on the current service/plan/deliveries/collections etc.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure KPI’s and service levels are consistently achieved by planning daily workloads and utilising drivers and routes available.
* Loading and unloading delivery vehicles ensuring correct documentation is in place.
* Ability to follow and instruct others in standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, logical manner, ensuring compliance with contractual targets.
* Ability to work at pace and understand written English (numbers and words).
* Supporting the Receipt, Movement & Sortation of freight.
* Using the TMS system as appropriate, includes but not limited to optimising routes, making changes where needed and ensuring all freight is loaded correctly and POD’d at the end of the shift.
* Making alternative arrangements for any ad hoc or special work (CX/Own Resource/Subcontractors)
* Working to site safety, health, environmental, security and quality procedures and associated policies, ensuring work is completed safely in line with organisations risk assessments and safety management system.
* Ensuring all transacting activity in line with Carousel procedures. This includes using digital devices, systems, and business processes.
* Capturing of variation and escalating as required in line with company process
* Ensure housekeeping is carried out on site.
* Capturing commercial information and recording to enable accurate cost management
* Supporting Client services with any queries and promoting a thorough and accurate de-brief to be completed enabling better client visibility and service
Skills and Qualifications
* Clear communication skills with focus and attention to detail
* Capability to problem solve in a pressurised environment
* Computer Literate (Excel, Word, Power Point)
* Previous experience in a fast-paced logistics environment
* Experience using Excel
* Experience reading KPI’s and understanding how the operation effects them
Basic details & Benefits of the role
* A basic salary of up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience
* 45 hours per week worked 14:00hrs – 23:00hrs
* Some flexibility on working days during quiet seasons
o High Season: Saturday - Wednesday
o Low Season: Saturday – Thursday with Sunday off.
* Free Onsite Parking
* Company Discount Perks
* 24 days basic Annual Leave
* Day off for your Birthday
* Company annual recognition schemes and Long Service Awards
Our Values
* Caring: At Carousel, we genuinely care about our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
* Ownership: We believe in taking ownership and accountability for our actions and results. We empower our team members to make impactful decisions and drive meaningful change.
* Learning: Continuous learning and personal growth are at the core of our company culture. We encourage curiosity, embrace new challenges, and provide ample opportunities for professional development.
If you are interested in the role or would like more information, please click apply and we will be in touch.
Carousel Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.
DANX has existed since 1992 and is today the leading spare parts logistics company in the Nordic and Baltic region. We cover all aspects of Spare Parts Logistics including in-night distribution, warehousing and a PUDO-network. Our focus is on in-night deliveries which means that we each night distribute more than 100,000 spare parts into service vans as well as thousands of work-shops and other pre-defined delivery spots.You can read about DANX atwww.danx.com .
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