Transport Controller

Posted 23/08/2024 by Streamline Search

Location:
West Drayton, London
Salary/Rate:
£33,000 - £36,000/annum Pension

(Transport Controller) - Position Overview

Our client is an UK leading All-round logistics provider specializing in next day/ same day delivery of air and sea freight and the distribution of heavy, awkward and dangerous consignments all over the country

Your role will be to develop and build a new same day service utilising Third Party and Company resources. To manage and control our Clients Sameday and AOG requirements via the network and various sub-contractors. Ensure service meets clients' expectations and agreed KPIs. Plan and develop systems and procedures to improve operating quality and efficiency of the depot. Supervise other members of staff in accordance with company policies and procedures.

(Transport Controller) - Position Requirements

  • Being a point of contact for Sameday / AOG for Clients
  • Efficiently utilising the available resources to deliver excellent service to customers.
  • Work in conjunction with the Operations Manager to ensure the company runs as efficiently as possible.
  • Ensuring accurate storage and prompt retrieval of information
  • Ensuring individuals, teams, colleagues, managers and clients are advised of appropriate information.
  • Maintain close relationships with Sameday / AOG clients.
  • Obtaining and processing information to enable appropriate decisions to be made.
  • Assisting when required in the induction and appropriate training of individuals.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Experience in Sameday or On-Demand courier.
  • Experience with client and Driver support.
  • In depth knowledge of courier requirements.
  • Knowledge of Aviation Security.
  • Ability to work under pressure in busy fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels.
  • Strong decision-making skills.
  • Highly organised and excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to proactively develop clients through dynamic pricing as required.
  • Team player as well as able to work independently.
  • Hard-working, flexible.
  • Always acts professionally and confidently.


(Transport Controller) - Position Remuneration

  • £32,000-£36,000 dependant on experience
  • Mon - Fri
  • 08:30-17:30 / 1-hour unpaid break / Contractual 40 hours per week
  • 25 days plus bank holidays
  • 1 month (after probation)
  • As per auto enrolment

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.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
EK2555_1724415021
Job ID:
222215410

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