Transport Controller

Posted 3 weeks ago

Transport Controller

Location
Colnbrook
Company
Salary
Up to £35,000

Transport Controller required. Our client is a well-established leading delivery company dedicated to providing efficient and reliable transportation services to their clients. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, they strive to deliver exceptional service while ensuring timely and safe deliveries.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Transport Controller to join our team. The Transport Controller will be responsible for overseeing the transportation operations, coordinating delivery schedules, and ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods.

Transport Controller – Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate the transportation of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Schedule and allocate drivers and vehicles for deliveries, optimizing routes and resources.
  • Monitor driver performance and adherence to schedules, addressing any issues or delays promptly.
  • Liaise with customers and internal teams to coordinate delivery requirements and resolve any transportation-related issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including driver logs, vehicle inspections, and delivery schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards in all transportation activities.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the transportation operations.

Transport Controller – Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Transport Planner/Controller role.
  • Proven experience in the courier industry – highly beneficial.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
  • Proficiency in transportation management systems and software.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements.

Transport Controller:

  • Salary £35,000 per annum.
  • 2 bonus, profit bonus in July and performance circa additional £5,000 extra per year.
  • OTE: £40,000 per annum.
  • Shifts 08.00 to 16.00 or 11.00 to 19.00
  • On call, 1 in every 8 weeks.

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

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