Transport Clerk

Birchington | On premise | Competitive salary

Permanent | Full-time | JO1872

Working for a large, established industrial agriculture and plant factory, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

**Role Summary**:
This role is to join the Transport Team on the back shift. Carrying out a variety of activities within the Transport Office to ensure operational objectives and standards are achieved and maintained.

Shift pattern: Wednesday to Saturday, 15:00-02:00.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Ensuring deliveries are processed accurately and on time.
- Communicating daily with hauliers for booking of transport.
- Liaising with hauliers and their drivers, processing paperwork and ensuring vehicles depart site with the correct product.
- Preparing, organising and storing information in paper and digital form.
- Working closely with the yard team to ensure trays and pallets stock are managed effectively and efficiently.
- Submit orders to hauliers, raise purchase order numbers for all glasshouse loads, creating sales orders for the trays and pallets that are shipped back to the supplier.
- Working closely with the shunter and the yard team to ensure all loads on site are collected on time and provide trays and pallets to the glasshouse as required.
- Assist and support the warehouse staff to maximise effectiveness and efficiency.

**Skills, know-how and experience required**:

- Previous experience within a similar environment
- Articulate, professional and confident
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and flexible
- Able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment

**Remuneration & Benefits**:

- 40-hour working week
- Competitive salary
- Excellent holiday entitlement and great benefits
- The opportunity to work for a great forward-thinking, progressive organisation who truly values their employees