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ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?
TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
ABOUT US
Tillicoultry Quarries is a successful and fast-growing family-owned quarrying company and major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, mortar, render and sports sand to the building and road construction industry. We operate in over 31 sites throughout Central Scotland, the North East of England and East Anglia.
Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Transport Co-ordinator/Assistant based at Northfield Quarry, supporting deliveries and stock management across Scotland. The successful candidates should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy site environment.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
As a family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities. Our culture has grown from family values and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 350 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.
We will provide you with an opportunity to gaining vocational qualifications within 12 months of starting employment with us!
We also offer job security and regular overtime paid at an enhanced rate.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage daily operations, ensuring customers receive the highest level of service whilst ensuring optimum fleet utilisation;
- Manage incoming order requests, ensuring efficient use of drivers and stocks;
- Address any operational issues, ensuring clear communication across relevant departments;
- Monitor and manage internal stock supplies;
- Support the transport department to co-ordinate scheduled work across the fleet;
- Process customer orders and assist with general enquiries, maintaining and growing client relationships to ensure excellence in customer service;
- Manage and co-ordinate external vehicle hire;
- Liaise with customers and internal sales, commercial and accounts teams;
- Monitor driver performance, communicating clearly with the Transport Manager.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- Excellent customer service, communication, organisational and problem-solving skills;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Ability to perform under pressure, adapt quickly and prioritise to meet deadlines efficiently;
- Strong relationship building skills, internally and externally;
- Eagerness to learn and develop within the role;
- A knowledge of transport regulations and compliance;
- Experience in transport operations
WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Fully funded VQ
- Pension
- 30 days annual leave per year
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Discounts Platform
- Career development and internal progression
THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS.WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER PROGRESSION.
WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.
