Asda Rochdale Transport Clerk

Title: Transport Clerk

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, rotating days/nights

Salary: £28,730.19 pa

Reporting to the Transport Team Manager you will be responsible for supporting the management of a fleet of drivers and transport support colleagues ensuring that they work within company guidelines. Providing a store network with a first-class service ensuring operational targets are met on a weekly and monthly basis though effective use of scheduling information provided by the customer. 

The Role

• Shift Pattern – rotating days and nights 4 on 4 off
• Inputting of daily run sheets onto spreadsheets and web-based programmes 
• Filing of Transport related documentation 
• General Transport Administrative tasks 
• Completing daily reports and communications 
• Complete small projects identify / communicate results 
• Briefing drivers at the start of every shift, communicating planned requirements providing information on performance, company news and procedures 
• De-briefing drivers via Microlise
• Supporting the fleet recovery / maintenance plan 
• Increasing communication with stores 
• Ensuring the department complies with the Road Traffic Act 
• Ensuring drivers comply with Health and Safety regulations 
• Undertakes such duties as may be reasonably required for the effective operation of the function and department 

The Person 

• Previous experience working in an office environment
• Previous experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel 
• Previous Transport experience would be preferred but not essential 
• An understanding of Drivers Working Time Directive and EU Regulations is desirable but not essential 
• Strong administration skills including attention to detail, timeliness and accuracy 
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines 
• Must have a flexible approach to working hours 
• Self-motivated with a ‘can do’ approach 
• Good team player who can work on their own initiative 
• Someone looking to progress and develop within the department and the company 
• Good communicator at all levels

If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you.

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