Transport Clerk Nights, Sherburn-in-Elmet

Wincanton PLC; Garforth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking an experienced Transport Clerk for the Night shift in Garforth. You will report to the Transport Team Managers and ensure efficient transportation operations. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including a pension scheme and employee discount platform.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a transport environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of computerised scheduling packages would be an advantage.
• Punctual, reliable, and committed to achieve daily and weekly KPI's.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Transport Team Managers.
• Complete pre-brief and dispatch drivers.
• Data entry and monitor vehicle movements.

Skills

Excellent PC skills

Good verbal and written communication

Ability to work on own initiative

Experience in transport environment

Knowledge of scheduling packages

Job description

Overview

Job Category: TransportJob Description: We are looking for an experienced Transport Clerk to join our successful team on the Night shift at our 550,000 sq ft multi temperature distribution centre in Sherburn in Elmet dedicated to Sainsburys. Shifts: 18:00-06:00 on a 4 on 4 off shift rota. Salary: £27040 + £3000 night premium per annum.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Transport Team Managers
• Complete pre-brief and despatching drivers to adhere to the planning schedule.
• De-brief process with the drivers at the end of their shift
• To ensure all relevant information is gathered on time, accurately and in the correct format
• To assist in an effective and efficient transport administration service
• To undertake general duties that support the Transport Team Managers, i.e. answering the phone, issuing vehicle keys, allocating work, up-dating Microlise. Also, the use of the customers integrated C3 yard management system.
• Check daily delivery documents to ensure correct store delivery and highlight issues as appropriate.
• Assist in investigations and disciplinary meetings as a note taker.
• Focus on delivering and demonstrating sound planning and control skills in order to achieve targets as well as working with colleagues to achieve continuous improvement.
• Complete data entry, monitor vehicle movements via the automatic process of the site computerised vehicle management system.
• Produce weekly reports for line management team in connection to the vehicle management system escalating and issues to line management.
• Manually process amendments to manage the system and ease vehicle movements.
• Undertake such duties as may be reasonably required for the effective operation of the function and department.
• Experience of working within a transport environment an advantage.
• Knowledge of computerised scheduling packages would be an advantage
• Ability to work on your own initiative, working to strict deadlines
• A good communicator both verbal and written
• Excellent PC skills
• Must be adaptable to assist in all areas with a flexible team based approach
• To be responsible for the health and safety of themselves and other colleagues by adhering to safe working practices
• Must be punctual, reliable and committed to achieve daily and weekly KPI's

What we offer

We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety first working environment and a competitive salary along with other benefits including; company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits online discount platform, onsite parking + much more.

Apply Now! Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result you should submit your CV as soon as possible!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.