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Transport Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Iver, United Kingdom
Recruitment Resolution Ltd
Full time
Top reasons to join this client:
- Basic salary to 38k per annum.
- + Profit Share Bonus.
- Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm.
- Iver based Depot.
- Leading Distributor in the Building Materials Industry.
- Sole Transport Lead, fast paced company.
- Blend of transport operations, routing, organising driver training & compliance.
- Working closely with the Warehouse and Operations Manager.
- FORS Gold Accredited company with an excellent reputation for quality.
- Join an established employer (30 years) where people really do come first.
- Ambitious company plans, year on year growth, clear vision for next 5 years.
- Parking onsite, Pension, 20 days holiday increasing to 24 days per annum + BH.
- Excellent career development, ongoing training.
Typical Duties will include:
- Daily operations, including liaising, if required, with customers.
- Routing, using the Merlin system, and Max Optra to assist with routing.
- Carrying out daily driver de-briefs, ensuring any non-compliance is reported & acting on these defects.
- Managing driver risk profile and identifying and supporting driver training needs.
- Accident investigation and management.
- Licence checking and ensuring driver and vehicles are legally compliant.
- Ensuring driver and vehicle compliance in terms of WTD regulations, planned maintenance and inspections.
- Supporting the Operations Manager to ensure KPI’s and budgetary targets are met.
- Assisting the Operations Manager on Warehouse related duties as required.
The successful candidate:
- Relevant Transport / Warehouse Operations experience gained in a fast-paced role.
- Experience of routing and scheduling of both vehicles and drivers using software.
- Confident communication skills, happy to speak with customers as required.
- Competent in MS Office, ability to learn new software and systems.
- A natural problem solver with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work with Warehouse & Customer Service teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
Ideal: Experienced working with routing systems such as Merlin or Max Optra (however, training provided).