Transport Operator

Our Hilsea site are now recruiting for a Transport Operator to join their friendly team on a full time permanent basis!As the Transport Operator you will be responsible for effectively managing vehicle utilisation and ensuring drivers are given clear and precise instructions, ensuring that all service levels are met and within the constraints of drivers’ hours and Health & Safety regulations.Shift: 4 on 4 off, 6:30am-18:30pm. Salary: £26,000-£32,000 per annum. Key Duties of a Transport Operator:To plan the effective utilisation of drivers, vehicles, sub-contractors and agencies ensuring that all company sites are fully considered when doing so.Ensure that all drivers are working within a safe environment and follow driver hours regulations.Liaising with the Transport Supervisor to optimise fleet/driver utilisation, identifying and resolving problems affecting delivery on time.To assist in the control of equipment, ensuring that customer requirements are met and recorded.Conducting investigations into accidents or issues of driver performance.Working with compliance to ensure trucks are legal and information is downloaded in a timely manner.Supporting drivers with callouts and breakdowns.Ensuring customers are informed of late or delayed deliveries using the relevant contact method (automated electronic, email and telephone).Building and matching of ASN’S to loads ensuring compliance.Completing accident, incident and near miss paperwork.Undertake additional tasks/duties as may be required by Management from time to time.