Transport Operator

Swift Temps Ltd; Daventry; On-site; GBP 41,328,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday leave scheme

Company pension

Life assurance

Discount platform

Job summary

Swift Temps Ltd is recruiting an experienced Transport Operator for a Daventry-based role. The position runs Monday to Friday, 06:00-15:00, with a pay rate of £16.20 per hour. This temporary role is a stepping stone to permanent employment within a leading logistics provider.

The successful candidate will schedule compliance bookings, allocate drivers, monitor KPIs, and maintain driver communications to ensure legal driving compliance and efficient service delivery.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of transport compliance, planning and logistics operations.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Comfort with diversity and working with people from different backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and skill development.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and complete all compliance bookings within legal timelines.
• Allocate drivers across our two-man crew network and general haulage operations.
• Monitor and record daily driver KPIs to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Maintain regular communication with drivers to ensure task completion and legal driving compliance.
• Support the team in adapting to new contracts and customer requirements.
• Provide a high level of customer service through dynamic and flexible logistical support.

Skills

Communication

Transport planning

Logistics operations

Adaptability

Diversity & inclusion

Continuous learning

Job description

Transport Operator.

Weare recruiting for an experienced Transport Operator to join our client based in the heart of Daventry.

Monday-Friday

06:00-15:00

£16.20 p/h

Temp to perm.

Job duties:

• Schedule and complete all compliance bookings within legal timelines.
• Allocate drivers across our two-man crew network and general haulage operations.
• Monitor and record daily driver KPIs to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Maintain regular communication with drivers to ensure task completion and legal driving compliance.
• Support the team in adapting to new contracts and customer requirements.
• Provide a high level of customer service through dynamic and flexible logistical support.

What you'll need:

• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understands transport compliance, planning, and logistics operations.
• Thrives in a dynamic environment and is quick to adapt to new challenges.
• Embraces diversity and enjoys working with people from different backgrounds.
• Is committed to ongoing learning and skill development.

What you'll recieve:

Temporary to permanent position.

When permanent you'll recieve the below:

• Competitive annual leave with a holiday buy scheme
• Company pension and life assurance
• Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on retail, travel, and more
• Opportunities for career growth and development within one of the top global logistics providers
• Comprehensive training to support your development and success.