Transport Controller

Do you thrive in high-energy environments where every day brings a new challenge?
Are you a natural problem-solver with a passion for logistics and transport?
Ready to steer your career in an exciting new direction?

Our Haddenham-based client is on the lookout for a passionate and proactive Transport Controller to join their incredible team on a temporary to permanent basis. If you're ready to take the wheel in the dynamic world of logistics, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Transport Controller
Location: Haddenham
Working Hours: 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday (with occasional Saturday morning overtime)

What You'll Do:

• Oversee Daily Operations: Ensure the efficient and safe management of day-to-day transport operations with a keen focus on Pallet Distribution and Full Load distribution.
• Deliver Excellence: Guarantee that deliveries via the Pallet Track Network are executed to high standards, meeting our Network's KPI obligations.
• Fleet optimisation: Ensure the smooth running of the daily Full Load business, optimising fleet performance.
• Lead the Driving Team: Manage the Driving Team, ensuring compliance with planning expectations. Identify underperformance issues and collaborate with management to address concerns.
• Compliance Matters: Monitor driver hours, vehicle defects, and infringements to ensure adherence to local regulations, supported by the Management Team.
• Continuous Improvement: Use your initiative and data trends to identify and implement process improvements that enhance quality and performance.
• Customer Service Excellence: Keep customer service at the forefront, protecting quality while seeking efficiencies in operations.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with customers and drivers.
• A proactive attitude with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to the smooth running of operations after initial training.

This role is on a temporary basis starting asap, with a view to become permanent.

If you're excited about making a difference in the logistics and transportation sector, we want to hear from you!

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