Transport Operator

3 weeks ago

Sandwich, United Kingdom HR GO Recruitment Full time

You will need to have, excellent problem-solving skills and be able to adapt to a changing and fast paced environment and to take responsibility for decisions made at short notice as and when required.

Duties Include
- Assist drivers with any issues they may encounter while carrying out their daily deliveries.
- Assist the Senior Transport Planner with day-to-day operations.
- Liaising with the drivers throughout the day
- Monitoring their progress to ensure the complete required work in the required timescales.
- Identify potential and currently problems/delays that may affect delivery deadlines and
- Find appropriate solutions.
- Booking deliveries with customers.
- Communicating effectively with customers
- Informing customer of the progress of their deliveries.
- Planning and cover lead planner as and when required (annual leave).
- Have an awareness of industry compliance and relevant legislation.
- Answering any incoming phone calls and dealing with them in the appropriate way.
- Creating new job sheets on in house computer systems.
- Carry out any other tasks, to keep the transport office and vehicles running efficiently.
- Learning other roles within the business to assist in the future.

This is a permanent role, Monday - Friday: 8am-5pm.

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