Operations Manager
1 day ago
Gregory Distribution is seeking a skilled Transport Operator to join our team at our brand-new Heathfield depot.
This role involves managing and coordinating the day-to-day running of the transport operation, including planning and organizing activities, providing leadership on transport issues, and working closely with customers.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and motivate the transport team to ensure maximum performance in terms of commercial contract efficiency, profit, and client service levels.
- Plan and organize the activities of the Transport Operation, including the transition between customers' peak and off-peak activity periods.
- Provide leadership on day-to-day transport issues, including dispatch debriefs with drivers, vehicles, and work-in.
- Check freight into the depot and scan onto vehicles.
- Work closely with customers to ensure the smooth running of the operation.
- Manage and de-brief drivers.
- Maximize the use of resources within the operation by utilizing assets to the full and planning ahead.
- Provide regular reports to the Transport Manager on customer-related and other relevant matters, making recommendations where relevant.
- Monitor and audit Health and Safety.
- Answer queries via email, phone, and face-to-face.
- Assist in producing KPIs and daily statistics.
- Assist with compliance planning in line with company procedure.
- Direct assistance and support for breakdowns.
- Promote and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and offer support and assistance as a team member.
- Previous administration experience working within the Transport and Logistics industry.
- Knowledge of Manpack traffic system is advantageous.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Strong geographical knowledge of the UK.
- Excellent organizational skills and prioritizing workload.
- Attention to detail is critical and working to deadlines daily.
- Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
- Computer literate.
- MS packages to include Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- A competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Monday to Friday working hours from 06:00 to 15:00, with a Saturday rota.
- An additional holiday purchasing scheme.
- Retail discounts with Hapi.
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support.
- Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
- Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme.
- Christmas Savings Club.
- Black Circle Tyre discount.
- Leading industry qualifications.
- A free uniform.
- A strong culture of teamwork.
As a Transport Operator at Gregory Distribution, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
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