Transport Operator

The Position holder will be Responsible for actioning the daily transport delivery and collection plan. Reacting in the necessary manner to overcome any operational issues that may arise through the course of the day and being proactive to ensure impact is minimalised. Communicating issues to the relevant contracts and ensuring that the transport operation meets its service levels., This is an excellent opportunity for a transport operator with route planning and customer service experience to join us as we follow our goal of becoming the world's preferred logistics company. You'll have the chance to enhance your professional experience and career profile by joining our international company boasting a great reputation for efficiency and excellent service. Through our fantastic training and development programmes, we will support you to fulfil your potential and achieve your professional goals! So, if you want to step into an engaging role with our world-class company, apply today! The Role As a Transport Operator, you will support the smooth transportation of orders to customers by co-ordinating deliveries and collections from our Garage park site Reporting to the Transport Shift Manager , you will co-ordinate customer deliveries and meet their requests, liaising promptly and efficiently with drivers to ensure they are fulfilled. You will also perform driver pre-briefs and debriefs, recording all abnormalities and updating paperwork, ensuring that any concerns, issues or variances to instructions are immediately communicated to your line manager. Additionally, you will:

• Ensure all health and safety and transport mandatory procedures are adhered to
• Actively support in audit work and KPI monitoring
  
  To be considered as a Transport Operator, you will need:
• Experience in a Transport Operator role
• Route planning experience
• An understanding of transport procedures including WTD and EU Driver regulations
• An understanding of fleet management, including maintenance and servicing
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
  
  Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.
  
  Salary of £28,848.9 + £800 late shift allowance per annum
• 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days Volunteer Leave per year
• Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
• Free Eye Test
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
• On Site Mental health First Aiders
• Employee benefits i.e., Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
• Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
• Tailored development and career opportunities