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About Us
Countrywide Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of one of the largest, privately-owned intermodal transport operators in the UK. We provide a comprehensive range of services to support international and domestic supply chains, including container transport, domestic distribution, container storage and ancillary services, container repairs, freight management and port-centric warehousing.
The Vacancy
If you have experience within the container transport industry this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to join a market leader as a transport operator on a 4 on 4 off night shift basis at the Liverpool depot.
Key Responsibilities
- Dealing with multiple drivers
- Communicating with ports
- Booking delivery slots for entry in ports
- Using a transport system called TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times.
- Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time.
- Re-routing jobs as and when needed
- Checking all PODS are matched up with the correct jobs on the system
- Speaking to customers on possible delays etc
Qualifications
- Experience as a Transport Operator -essential
- Experience with Container transport - preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to problem-solve in real-time and handle high-stress situations calmly.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work night shifts consistently (4 on 4 off)
- Excellent UK geographical knowledge
