We are currently recruiting a Transport Manager for our site in Perth to effectively Manage the staff and functions of the Transport Department in a way that satisfies both Customer and Company, fulfils the Customer Commitment and achieves targets.
Key Tasks
- To ensure that all commercial vehicles are maintained and serviced in accordance with FTA regulations, current legislation, and to the manufacturer’s recommendations
- To ensure that the Route man’s message pad procedure is operated and maintained to customer service satisfaction levels
- To actively encourage Route man to enter into the spirit of all campaigns to achieve added value service sales
- To ensure each day’s items are loaded/unloaded from the vehicles and delivered and returned to customers according to the agreement
- To ensure that the requirements of the Operator’s Licence are adhered to at all times
- To plan routes cost effectively
- To establish and maintain good customer relations and act as liaison between Customer and Company
- To fully utilise the AS400 computer system, as appropriate
- To recruit drivers in consultation with the General Manager
- To provide on-going training for all drivers from start of service and throughout their employment and regularly review their training and development
- To forward queries to the relevant department, and ensure managers, supervisors and colleagues are informed as necessary
- To keep all costs to or below budget
- To maintain accurate records where required
- To wear and use Personal Protective Equipment and handling aids, where supplied, at all times for all relevant tasks.
- To carry out all tasks to comply with Company Policy on Health & Safety and COSHH requirements
- To comply with Company Policies and the Terms and Conditions of Employment and follow company procedures
- To keep work area clean, tidy, safe and secure at all times
- To attend training courses as required
- To foster and maintain good working relations throughout the Company
- To maintain confidentiality of Company business
- Other Ad hoc duties as required
This role offers a range of benefits including:
- Access to a company Share Save Scheme
- Employee wellness programme and referral scheme
- Company pension Life assurance
- Access to an award-winning training academy dedicated to staff development
Please send CVs to Archie Jeffrey - archiejeffrey@jsg.com