We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Coordinator to join our team in Sheffield on a full-time, permanent basis.
Job Details
Salary: £26,580 per annum, plus £2,000 shift allowance, plus £1,000 night allowance.
Working hours: 4 on 4 off, 6pm-6am.
Purpose of the Role
To effectively plan driver and vehicle resources to achieve delivery and collection times, while optimising resources and adhering to legislation regarding drivers' hours and working time frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
1. Create and update daily run summaries to meet delivery and collection deadlines.
2. Ensure service levels are achieved and maintained in collaboration with other departments.
3. Plan runs using the driver rota, considering shift patterns, holidays, and sickness.
4. Ensure legal compliance regarding vehicle defects, services, MOTs, etc.
5. Maintain clear communication with drivers about start times, load info, directions, and shifts.
6. Adhere to statutory, legal, health and safety, and company policies.
7. Assist with disciplinary processes, return-to-work meetings, and substance misuse procedures.
8. Proven knowledge of tachograph and driving regulations.
9. Experience in FMCG transportation is desirable.
10. Strong planning, organising, and communication skills.
11. Previous management or supervisory experience.
12. Good IT skills, including MS Office, with attention to detail.
13. Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and drivers' hours legislation.
14. CPC National qualification is desirable but not essential.
About Great Bear
Great Bear, part of the Culina Group, provides distribution services to FMCG clients. We foster a customer-centric, empowering culture where employees are valued, challenged, and inspired.
Benefits
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Contributory pension scheme (4% employee, 4% employer)
* Life assurance (x2 salary)
* Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
* Eye care vouchers and discounts
* Recognition programs and awards
* Access to retail discounts through our benefits platform
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