Road Freight Operator
Job Description
Jump Lane recruitment have a fantastic opportunity, the right candidate will be responsible for end to end control of all shipments coming into and out of our clients Roadfreight depot in Galleymead. This is a highly focused, administrative role so attention to detail is essential.
Salary: £21k
Hours: 12:00 - 21:00 hrs Mon-Fri
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manifest daily export trailers and send related pre-advices
- Update collection and delivery status in a timely manner
- Responsible for web bookings
- Monitor, chase and process all POD’s ensuring timely updating of internal system.
- Log and report outturn daily reports, cross referencing any discrepancies, completion of new job references, delivery notes and amending of job details within a 2 hour window
- All related administrative activities in the Roadfreight department.
- Contact hauliers to provide quotations for special collections/deliveries
- Monitor and deal with transport queries by liaising with other depots
- Checking that collections are clear and populating the planning sheet
- Responsible for creation and issuing of run sheets detailing all collections and deliveries
- Working with Warehouse and Transport teams to ensure smooth and efficient movement of all shipments
- Customer Service - dealing with queries from customers, subcontractors and drivers and assist in their enquiries via phone and email, ensuring satisfactory and timely resolution
- Data entry with attention to detail
- Transport planning for same day collections
- Adding accruals
- Creating movements for subcontractors
- Irish trailer planning, booking, updating and manifesting
- Entering and updating consignments
- Afternoon trunking out-turns
- Completing trailer log reporting and ‘left in depot’ reporting
Key skills & attributes:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
- Highly organised and a team player
- Deadline focused
- Flexible, adaptable and quick to learn
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail focused
- Must be able to work well under pressure
- Fluent English, both written and spoken is essential
If you would like to learn more please contact Marc on 0161 929 5708!
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