Transport Operator Location: Pallet Networks, Heathfield About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Job Description: Are you passionate about transport compliance and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic logistics company? We are currently seeking a Transport Operator to join our team at the Heathfield site. In this role, you will be completing all aspects of the transport administration processes and coordination of the day to day running of the busy depot. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Transport Manager to manage and motivate the transport team to ensure that staff and assets are used effectively to attain maximum performance in terms of commercial contract efficiency, profit, and client service levels. Planning and organising the activities of the Transport Operation, including the transition between the customers' peak and off-peak activity periods. Provide leadership of day-to-day transport issues, including dispatch debrief with drivers, vehicles, and work in Check freight into the depot and scan onto the vehicles. You will also be required to work closely with our customers to ensure the smooth running of the operation. Managing and de-briefing drivers. Maximise the use of resources within the operation by utilising assets to the full and planning ahead. Provide regular reports to the Transport Manager on customer related and other relevant matters, making recommendations where relevant. Monitoring and auditing Health and Safety. Answering all queries via email, phone, and face to face. Assisting in production of KPI's and daily statistics. Assist with compliance planning in line with company procedure. Direct assistance and support for breakdowns. Promoting and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and offering support and assistance in your role as a team member. Requirements: Previous administration experience working within the Transport and Logistics industry. Knowledge of Manpack traffic system is advantageous. Ability to communicate at all levels. Strong geographical knowledge of the UK. Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload. Attention to detail is critical and working to deadlines daily. Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative. Computer literate. MS packages to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? Competitive Salary : £27,000 - £30,000 Hours : 07:30hrs - 16:00hrs. Monday to Friday with a Saturday rota. Training : Monthly Courses for a variety of areas Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Hapi, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more. Career Growth : Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business. Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme. Extras : Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program. Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. Subject to terms and conditions.