Job description
Due to Wincanton's continued success and business growth an exciting opportunity has been created for a Transport Coordinator to join our successful team at our New Look contract in Motherwell. You will work within a busy transport department and will be responsible for the effective and efficient customer focused delivery of daily multi drop deliveries to stores and supporting the transport performance.
This role is Sunday to Thursday and the salary is £30,000 - £35,000 p.a depending on experience.
How will you contribute?
- To work with, assist, and report to the Transport Operations Manager based at a different site
- Despatch and debrief Drivers
- Manage Warehouse colleagues and their activity as appropriate to complete the cross dock and loading activities to service customer deliveries
- Accurate completion of daily Transport paperwork in-line with company policy and procedures
- Collation & input of statistical information for various Transport reports
- Close liaison with other departments within the site and Contract
- Assist with the management of vehicle defects through the VOR process
- Administration control of Tachographs
- Ensuring agency questionnaires are completed in full and are accurate
- General administration duties in-line with Transport legislation, company policy and procedures
- Instruct Drivers according to operational requirements and schedule adherence
- Assist in the completion of day-to-day operational activities
What will you bring?
- An effective proactive communicator, able to develop good working relationships with both colleagues and customers and demonstrate the Wincanton value of togetherness
- Excellence in communication and be able to demonstrate integrity in people skills
- Preferred knowledge of relevant driver legislation
- Excellent administration skills
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate records maintained
- Ability to work under strict timescales and work under own initiative
- IT literacy to include: Excel, Word and Outlook
- Team player, self-motivated, flexible and confident.
What do we offer?
We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety first working environment and a competitive salary along with other benefits including; annual leave + bank hols with the option to buy more, share incentive plan, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits online discount platform, onsite parking + much more
Our people are our most important asset and as such we are continuously expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional, functional, and management skills. Your development through coaching is our priority. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton’s deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Apply Now!
If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result, you should submit your CV as soon as possible.