Transport Controller
4 days ago
Ideally based in Rainham or the surrounding area you will be responsible for the day to day compliance of the MEP Commercial fleet and drivers ensuring the business is compliant in all aspects of the transport function.
Key Responsibilities
- Review of daily checks and address issues identified
- Tacho compliance, coaching and recommending action for addressing non-conformities
- Ensure currency of driving licence checks
- Daily review of PCNs, speeding and parking fines and follow up action where required
- Deliver driver inductions and training
- Monitor attendance at mandatory training, including CPC, FORS and IPAF
- Post-accident investigations to establish root cause and required action / training
- Maintain log of commercial vehicles – location, lease dates, mileage etc.
- End of lease vehicle checks
- Ensure roadworthiness of the fleet – regular maintenance / servicing / MOT’s / tailgates
- Vehicle spot checks
- Arrange spot hires and monitor off hires / approval for extension of spot hire
- Ensure all spot hire vehicles are compliant (insurance / tolls / restrictions)
What We’re Looking For
- From a transport background with a thorough understanding of all compliance-related issues
- Good communication skills
- IT literate with a good understanding of Microsoft Office
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent attention to detail
- Valid driving licence
- Flexible and willing to travel nationally and work in different locations across the UK as required by the role
- Approachable, with a desire to help resolve issues
- Ideally based in Rainham or the surrounding area
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice pension
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Free Tool Hire
- Life Assurance cover 3x salary
- Share save scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service recognition
- My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
- Discounts on HP products
- EE mobile contract discount offers
- Gym discounts
- Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
- Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining
A Little Bit About Us
MEP Hire is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access products in the UK. We cater to the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.
With a strong commitment to excellence, MEP Hire has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. Our focus on mechanical and electrical press fittings ensures that we deliver high-quality products that meet the rigorous standards of the construction and installation processes.
We understand the unique requirements of the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical sectors. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of low-level access products, designed to facilitate safe and efficient work at height.
At MEP Hire, we prioritise customer satisfaction. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support, ensuring that our clients receive the right products and solutions for their projects. We value long-term partnerships and strive to exceed expectations in every interaction.
Joining MEP Hire means becoming part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity. We offer a dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be recognised and celebrated. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our valued customers.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.Salary: CompetitiveShift Hours: 40 per week.Business Unit: MEP Hire
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