Depot Service & Safety Coordinator

Catering; Rochester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Enhanced pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

Discounts on groceries

Health and wellbeing resources

Training and development

Employee financial well-being

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a dedicated transport co-ordinator in Rochester to prioritise Quality, Health, Safety and Environment while managing daily service delivery and driver coordination. Your role will involve planning routes, communicating with customers, and overseeing debriefs to maintain service performance.

You will support the Service Manager in identifying routing efficiencies and ensure compliance with operator licences.

Qualifications

• Educated to O-level standard or equivalent experience, with excellent communication and good IT literacy.
• CPC holder – desirable
• IOSH – desirable, but could also be obtained during the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Quality, Health, Safety and Environment remains the number one priority within the transport operation, providing a safe workplace for employees.
• Manage the service delivery on a daily basis, including dynamic planning of work to vehicles/routes, proactively communicating with customers, maintaining contact with drivers throughout the day, and undertaking debriefs.
• Ensure that Service excellence is delivered, including delivery of service, recovery (next working day) and communication of non-service/missed lifts within company parameters.
• Assist the Service Manager to identify routing efficiencies and capacity.
• Effective container stock level control and customer and driver communication.
• Deliver Toolbox Talks to drivers and operatives.
• Adhere to and comply with all aspects of Operator Licence obligations.
• Manage the day to day activities of all drivers at the depot including compliance, performance and leave entitlements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Good IT literacy

Education

O-level equivalent

CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)

IOSH (desirable)

Job description

Veolia is seeking a dedicated transport co-ordinator in Rochester to prioritise Quality, Health, Safety and Environment while managing daily service delivery and driver coordination. Your role will involve planning routes, communicating with customers, and overseeing debriefs to maintain service performance.

You will support the Service Manager in identifying routing efficiencies and ensure compliance with operator licences.