Life in this role
As part of our, Chilled & Fresh division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Transport Support Operator
Salary: £30,426 per annum.
Working hours: 4 on 4 off days, 7am-7pm
Key Duties of a Transport Support Operator:
- Correctly debriefing drivers.
- Checking all timesheets for correct completion and ensuring all PODs are returned completed correctly.
- Scanning and storing PODs using Culina’s document management system.
- Preparing drivers’ wallets and issuing delivery notes in drop sequence plus any other relevant delivery information.
- Printing all despatch notes and replenishing despatch paper as required.
- Answering the telephone and assisting with any enquiries.
- Downloading drivers’ cards / tachographs.
- Ensuring all estimated time of arrivals (ETAs) are communicated to Customer Services.
- Consistently updating all spreadsheets including, but not limited to; change-overs, run summaries and trailer check sheets.
- Departing loads using Transport Management System (TMS).
- Ensuring all uplifts are despatched in correct loads.
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Attention to detail/ accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information.
- Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
- Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines.
- Computer literate, particularly MS Office applications i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel or equivalent.
- Able to work as part of a team or individually.
- Able to work effectively and communicate to the correct level.
What is in it for you?
If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results, we'd love to hear from you.
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Wellbeing Support – your wellbeing matters to us. Through our Employee Assistance Programme, you'll have 24/7 access to confidential counselling and legal support, whenever you need it.
Eye Care Vouchers – free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
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