Job Description
Location: Rochester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Monday to Friday, 14:00 – 22:00
Salary: Up to £28,000 + 12% Shift Allowance
About the Role
Are you ready to accelerate your career in logistics? XPO is looking for a dedicated Transport Operator – Mid Shift to join our fast-paced team in Rochester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role.
As a Transport Operator – Mid Shift, you will be responsible for coordinating transport operations, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining compliance with all regulations. If you have a passion for logistics and want to be part of a world-class team, this role is for you!
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of up to £28,000 plus a 12% shift allowance
- 25 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), with an option to buy additional days
- High-street discounts and savings programs
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Workplace pension and life assurance
- Career progression and continuous training opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Transport Operations Management
- Coordinate daily transport operations to meet customer and business expectations.
- Manage hire vehicles and subcontractors while controlling costs.
- Ensure on-time deliveries and effective route planning.
Compliance and Safety
- Ensure driver compliance with working time directive regulations.
- Investigate and resolve any accidents or incidents efficiently.
- Maintain records and adhere to company safety protocols.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with internal teams and customers to ensure smooth operations.
- Communicate with line managers regarding transport efficiency and improvements.
- Provide clear instructions and support to drivers and warehouse teams.
What You Need to Succeed
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a transport or logistics role.
- Strong understanding of fast-paced transport operations.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working in a customer-focused environment.
- Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance.
Be Part of Something Big
At XPO, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Are you ready to make an impact as a Transport Operator – Mid Shift? Apply today and take the next step in your career with XPO!
How to Apply: Click the link below to submit your application and join a company that values growth, innovation, and excellence.
XPO is a leading provider of global transportation solutions, helping businesses move goods efficiently through cutting-edge technology and services.
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