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Transport Controller

Michael Page
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 2HF

Salary

£36,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Transport Controller role is essential for ensuring smooth operations in the logistics department and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • The position is with a well-established logistics company based in Huddersfield, known for its reliable transport and distribution services.
  • Candidates must have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with the ability to work various shift patterns.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £36,000, along with 23 days of holiday that increases with service, and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is required to effectively manage delivery schedules, driver coordination, and customer communications.

This Transport Controller role is critical for maintaining smooth operations within the logistics department and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Client Details

This client is a well-established company in the transport and distribution sector based in Huddersfield who has cemented their reputation as a reliable provider of logistics solutions.

Description

  • Ensure on-time and complete delivery schedules.
  • Utilise planning software to dispatch and control work efficiently.
  • Review plans for errors and ensure they are accurate before coordinating drivers.
  • Monitor and manage driver schedules.
  • Communicate with customers regarding delays or changes to their deliveries.
  • Resolve issues, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining efficiency.
  • Improve service and efficiency in alignment with internal and external KPIs.
  • Assist in investigating customer complaints and delivery queries.

Profile

A successful Transport Controller should have:

  • The ability to work various shift patterns (mornings, nights, weekends)
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Ofiice, Excel and Outlook

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of 36,000
  • 23 days holiday rising with service
  • Company pension
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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