Transport Administrator

myhrabc

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Cencora is seeking a Transport Clerk based in Birmingham to support the Service Centre Fleet. You will plan deliveries, coordinate drivers and routes, and ensure compliance with health and safety obligations. Strong numeracy and communication are essential as you check timesheets, compile mileage data and manage PODs and fleet paperwork.

Hours are 40 per week from 06:00 to 14:00, with a salary of £29,785. The role involves liaising with drivers and external partners to maintain timely deliveries

Qualifications

  • Company procedures relevant to Transport.
  • Drivers Wage Calculation.
  • Location of Service Centre network.
  • Route Planning.
  • Security Procedures.
  • Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and plan delivery schedules incorporating Service Centre and 3rd party requirements, factoring in driver rota criteria.
  • Communicate to customers any delays to their deliveries.
  • Investigate any missing parcels.
  • Monitor temperature records for accuracy and compliance.
  • Check driver timesheets and raise discrepancies with Transport Supervisor.
  • Debrief drivers at shift end and process PODs/Uplifts and other relevant information.
  • Brief agency personnel before shifts, issue sheets, time sheets, fuel cards and gate passes.
  • Ensure agency hours are recorded and passed to Payroll by deadline.
  • Analyse digital Tachograph charts and prepare infringement reports.
  • Calculate weekly miles per gallon per vehicle and share with supervisor and manager.
  • Update Fleet KPI daily detailing fuel, mileage and costs.
  • Enter wage data from drivers’ timesheets daily and verify before submission to CSC Payroll.
  • Ensure drivers hours feed correctly from Wage Spreadsheet to Working Time Directive Spreadsheet and report discrepancies.
  • Ensure PODs are checked for deliveries.

Skills

Initiative
Communication
Attention to detail
Customer care
Telephone manner
Keyboard skills
Numeracy & literacy
MS Word & Excel

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose.

If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Job Details
  • Department: Transport
  • Location : Birmingham
  • Hours : 40 hrs/week 0600 - 1400
  • Salary : £29,785
Job Purpose

To assist in the effective management of Transport operations to ensure the Service Centre Transport Fleet function delivers agreed financial and customer service objectives. The role ensures all transport operations are conducted legally, safely, and in full compliance with Health & Safety obligations to drivers and members of the public. The transport clerk must ensure timely and efficient vehicle, driver and route planning for both internal and external customer.

Key Accountabilities
  • Prepare and plan the delivery schedules incorporating Service Centre and 3rd party customer / supplier requirements, factoring in our driver rota criteria.
  • Communication to customers of any delays to their deliveries
  • Investigate any missing parcels.
  • Monitoring of temperature records for accuracy and compliance.
  • Check driver timesheets prior to distribution ensuring trailer numbers, vehicle registration and shift start times are correctly recorded. Raise any discrepancies immediately with the Transport Supervisor.
  • Debrief drivers at the end of their shift ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly and/or POD's/Uplifts are returned along with any other relevant shift or vehicle information.
  • Brief agency personnel prior to the start of their shift, issuing trailer and unit check sheets, time sheets, fuel cards and gate passes.
  • Ensure agency personnel hours are recorded and passed to the Payroll Department by the agreed deadline.
  • Analysis digital Tachograph charts including the preparation and distribution of infringement reports.
  • Calculate weekly, miles per gallon per vehicle on the hire units and distribute to the Transport Supervisor, Administration Manager and General Manager.
  • Update daily the Fleet KPI detailing all fuel, mileage and fleet costs.
  • Ensure wage data is entered correctly onto the system from drivers' timesheets on a daily basis and comprehensively checked prior to submission to the CSC Payroll Department by the agreed deadline.
  • Ensure the drivers hours are feeding through correctly from the Drivers Wage Spreadsheet to the Working Time Directive Spreadsheet. Report any discrepancies immediately to the Transport Supervisor.
  • Ensure all requested POD's are checked for deliveries.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required
Job Knowledge
  • - Company procedures relevant to Transport
  • - Drivers Wage Calculation
  • - Location of Service Centre network
  • - Route Planning
  • - Security Procedures
  • - Health & Safety requirements
Skills and Experience
  • - Ability to use initiative
  • - Good communication skills
  • - Attention to detail
  • - Customer care
  • - Good telephone manner
  • - Sound keyboard skills
  • - Intermediate Numeracy and Literacy
  • - Intermediate MS Word and Excel
What Cencora offers

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

Full time
Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

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