Job vacancy - Transport Operator

Position: Transport Operator
Reference: acsDops
Location: Purfleet
Salary: £22,000 - £26,000 per annum
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Job Title: Transport Operator

Summary: We are currently looking to recruit a Transport Operator for our client. The successful candidate will be directly responsible for overseeing the delivery and collection of cargo for UK Domestic Customers based in the South East of England. To be completed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company operational procedures and statutory requirements, achieving high levels of quality, service and in line with budgetary targets.

Responsibilities:

  • Directly overseeing the efficient and timely despatch of the distribution fleet.
  • Responsible for ensuring the 3rd Party transport provider(s) check loaded cargo prior to despatch and takes full responsibility for all allocated freight.
  • Directly responsible for overseeing the delivery and collection of customers' cargo on time, in full and in line with Customer specific requirements
  • Planning of local Domestic routes Liasing with drivers, international & UK Domestic markets in order to resolve issues as and when they arise
  • To ensure drivers fulfil their daily duties and work load, challenging where necessary to optimise service, whilst ensuring 100% compliance to safety or transport legislation.
  • Executing on the road contingency planning to minimise failure.
  • Ensure all deliveries and collections are processed systemically and accurately.
  • Ensure all failed deliveries and recorded and coded accurately to assist with route cause and preventative action.

ACS are recruiting for a Transport Operator. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Transport Operator, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Transport Operator. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Transport Operator with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Transport Operator role you desire.