Transport Operator
Northampton, Northamptonshire
The Company
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.
We are now looking for a Transport Operator at our Grange Park (NN4 5FB) to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. The shift pattern for this role is predominantly Monday to Friday 14:00 till 22:30. However, this role does require you to work one in three Saturdays with a salary of £28,815.98 plus £800 late shift allowance per annum.
The Role
As a Transport Operator, you will support the smooth transportation of orders to customers by coordinating deliveries and collections from our Garage Park site. Reporting to the Transport Shift Manager, you will coordinate 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:
1. Ensure all health and safety and transport mandatory procedures are adhered to
2. Actively support in audit work and KPI monitoring
About You
To be considered as a Transport Operator, you will need:
1. Experience in a Transport Operator role
2. Route planning experience
3. An understanding of transport procedures including WTD and EU Driver regulations
4. An understanding of fleet management, including maintenance and servicing
5. Excellent communication and customer service skills
The Benefits
- 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
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!
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