Transport Depot Controller
3 days ago
**Introduction**
We are currently seeking a Transport Depot Controller to join the team based at Solihull. Acting as an ambassador for the Explore brand you will be responsible for developing a positive, forward thinking culture which will be embedded in driver standards to assist with the delivery of Explore’s values of Safety, Service and Efficiency.
You will actively work to raise the standards of driver behaviour and performance through robust recruitment, development and performance reviews as well as raising the bar of the operational elements of the Mixer division. Adopting a ‘can do’ approach where challenges arise and be a positive stakeholder in helping to improve operational behaviours and efficiencies.
**Main responsibilities**
- Be the leading stakeholder for driver infringement management (Tru-Tac) - Management of EU & WTD regulations in line with ‘O’ Licensing obligations, escalating areas of concern accordingly
- Ability to maintain / enhance existing relationships with wider internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with Driver recruitment - Interviewing / Driving Assessments / Probationary Reviews
- To follow and help lead all company and depot specific Health and Safety procedures
- Assist with incident investigations, produce appropriate summary / escalation reports where required
- In conjunction with the Training Team ensure full FORS compliance across driver team
- Assist with managing the PCN / Fines resolution process
- Manage Driver Absence / RTW Interviews escalating any issues / concerns - Cascade ownership
- In conjunction with the Training Team, embrace the use of available vehicle telematics and camera systems to offer coaching / performance improvements across the driver team
- Be a key stakeholder undertaking disciplinary investigations
- Ensure Cab / Uniform inspections are performed ensuring both drivers and vehicles adhere to Explore Transport’s exacting standards - Addressing / Escalating issues where applicable to line managers
- Management of accessories / auxiliary equipment stocks
- Undertake the relevant test & inspection of all accessories / auxiliary equipment allocated to trucks & drivers within your depot, ensuring full compliance
- Supervise depot shunting operations
**Qualifications**
Required:
- Driving Licence (Full UK)
Preferred:
- CSCS HSE card
- HGV Class 2 licence
- MPQC Card
- Driver Assessor Qualification
- Supervisory Qualification
**Experience**
- Sound understanding of transport legislation and operations, with supervisory / management experience
- Be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, with the ability to multi-task while maintaining professionalism throughout
**Skills/Knowledge**
- Knowledge of driver’s hours and regulations
- Knowledge of Concrete mixer trucks
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel, preferable
- Good communication skills
In return, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Competitive salary
- Company medical scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Pension scheme
If you want to grow with a rapidly expanding, industry leading company within the specialist plant and transport industry, then this could be the opportunity for you
Please be advised we reserve the right to close the advert early.
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