Job Description
1. Observing and adhering to company rules, site procedures and all aspects of Health & Safety and Hygiene at all times
2. Effectively managing own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
3. Liaising with colleagues and ensuring completion of shift report
4. Conducting daily checks, immediately reporting any defects and / or damage and completing associated documentation
5. Carrying out trailer checks on loaded trailers and report to ops staff
6. Completing trailer checklist and reporting to operations desk
7. Carrying out shunting duties including relevant maintenance and safety checks
8. Liaising with the warehouse control and goods in staff to ensure smooth and efficient loading / unloading of trailers
9. Completing vehicles downloads as per the company policy
10. Monitoring services / MOTs – liaising with Transport Office and with service vendor
11. Assisting with fuel delivery / manual dip of fuel
12. Keeping yard in clean / tidy condition
13. Liaising with Transport Office as and when required i.e. special promotions and / or livery schedules
14. Manage the flow of traffic in and out of the yard
Qualifications
15. Previous experience of Shunting will be desirable.
16. Attention to detail / accurate
17. Ability to work without direct supervision
18. Adaptable and methodical approach to work / training
19. Conscientious and reliable
20. Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information
21. Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
Additional Information
In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer:
22. Competitive salary
23. Competitive holidays
24. Life Assurance
25. Pension scheme
26. Staff facilities including vending machines and canteen area
27. Access to our benefits platform: discounts on high street retailers, holidays and cinema tickets
28. Health cash plans: Hospital, dental and optical
29. Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE
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