Company description:
XPO, Inc
Job description:
Logistics done differently.
Were currently recruiting for a Transport Operator for our site in Holywell, for our contract with Kingspan. Were looking for someone to support our operation, ensuring the daily transport plan is executed safely, legally and on time. Youll work Monday to Friday.
Pay, benefits and more:
Were looking to offer a salary of up to £28,000per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What youll do on a typical day:
Ensure all day loads/routes have been dispatched
Preparing the following weeks service / MOT bookings ensuring the service maintenance planner is updated
Communicating service schedules for trailers and units to drivers
Ensure VOR / Defect management process is carried out and followed ensuring all systems, logs and drivers checks are up to date
Daily communication with drivers ensuring all drivers are sent work schedules and validating all runs.
Manage all third-party contractors whilst on site including subcontractors, agency, and maintenance providers
Carry out resource planning for agency drivers
End of day checks, making sure all keys are securely stored
Entering timesheet data onto the Payroll spreadsheet
Communicating any absences, VOR etc to the Planning Team
Entering Quality Events on the WTS System
Representing the Transport Operation in daily Ops calls
Track drivers and ensure that any risk of failures are mitigated, and maintain proactive communication with the customer
Debrief drivers, ensuring full use of our Track & Trace IT solution
Dispatch trunks and full truck loads on our Transport Management System, ensuring haulier partners are logged into our Track & Trace app.
Communicating to management and handing over to other shifts key information to ensure a seamless operation
What you need to succeed at XPO:
Its important you have exposure of working in a fast-paced environment no two days will be the same and we need you to think on your feet
Transport Management System experience (SHARP preferred)
Experience of using Track & Trace to support operational decisions
Exposure to transport compliance and regulation
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know
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