Transport Operator

Transport Operator

Hayward Transport · Leeds · via Indeed

6 days ago

£29,742–£38,500 a year

Full–time

No degree mentioned

Job description

Hours of Work: 10 hours per day (inclusive of a 1 hour unpaid lunch break) between the hours of 6am and 6pm. Hours of work may differ to suit operational requirements and shift cover.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the transport planning team to achieve required delivery expectations.

• Analyse data to identify trends and make informed logistics decisions.

• Manage relationships with customers and drivers, delivering exceptional service and promptly addressing any concerns.

• Use IT systems, including TOPS, VBS, Excel and Word, to maintain accurate records and generate reports.

• Assisting Transport Planners with communications.

• Work in line with company mission statement of promoting Honesty, Transparency and Unity so that as a business we can collaborate and navigate any problematic occurrences which arise.

• Make real-time operational decisions to resolve issues such as delays.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Strong IT skills, with a quick adaptability to new software and technologies.

• Exceptional organisational skills and keen attention to detail.

• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to manage client expectations.

Desirable:

• Previous experience with operating systems – TOPS (container transport system), Various VBS systems,

Pay: £29,742.00-£38,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person