Transport Operator

3 days ago

Evesham, United Kingdom Fowler Welch Full time

Company Description

We are Fowler Welch - a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and to promote being an employer of choice.

We are currently recruiting for a full time **Transport Operator** in **Evesham.**

**Shift Pattern**:Friday to Monday, 19:30 to 07:30 with 1 hour for lunch.

**Job Description**:
Responsible for resourcing and implementing the delivery plan in conjunction with the wider team, utilising Company and/or third party resources. Effectively managing vehicle utilisation and ensuring drivers are given clear and precise instructions.

Ensuring that all service levels are met cost effectively and within the constraints of drivers’ hours and Health & Safety regulations.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring that all elements of the job are effectively communicated to drivers and sub-contractors.
- Ensuring drivers are debriefed as per the site instructions and POD’s are captured and uploaded in a timely manner
- Ensure that all drivers are working within a safe environment and follow driver hours’ regulations.
- Liaising with planning team to optimise fleet/driver utilisation, identifying and resolving problems affecting delivery on time.
- Close liaison with other operators and team leaders to discuss efficiencies and agreed operational practices.
- Assist in the control of equipment, ensuring that customer requirements are met and recorded.
- Effectively manage the balance between own fleet and sub contract requirements, identifying and suggesting any areas for improvement
- Conducting initial investigations into accidents or issues of driver performance and raising with Transport Supervisors and HR to ensure they are dealt with efficiently and consistently.
- Working alongside fleet to ensure timely return of vehicles
- Working with Compliance to ensure trucks are legal and information is downloaded in a timely manner
- Assist Supervisors in speaking to drivers about Virtual Risk Manager and improving driving style to improve FW MPG and overall safety and to ensure that costs are managed in accordance with the KPI’s.
- Undertake additional tasks/duties as may be required by Management from time to time.

**Qualifications**:

- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- Adaptable and flexible in approach to work
- Proficient in Word and Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- A sound geographical knowledge and understanding of vehicle planning within a transport environment or similar
- Basic understanding of driver’s hours regulations/Tachograph law
- Confidence and a positive attitude towards other team members

Additional Information
**In return, we offer**:

- Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
- Free life insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary.
- Competitive pension scheme
- ‘Cycle 2 Work’ Scheme - save up to 42% on the cost of a new bike and necessary equipment.
- Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees - monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers.

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click **APPLY NOW **to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today

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