Transport Controller

<div><div><div><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>£30, 000.00<br><strong>Grade: </strong>RCS P<strong><br>Contract Type: </strong>Permanent (Full-Time)<br><strong>Shift patterns: </strong>4 on, 4 off - 7am - 7pm<br><strong>Location: </strong>Prudhoe - NE42 6PL</p> <p>DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport Controller to play a vital role coordinating our daily transport and distribution requirements. </p> <p><strong>WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?</strong></p> <p>As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will</p> <ul> <li>Daily brief and de-brief of drivers in a busy transport office</li> <li>Managing a small team of drivers to monitor performance, compliance issues and HR Management tasks such as performance reviews</li> <li>Contact hauliers about delivery issues, raise incident reports and agree corrective actions<br><span><strong> </strong></span></li> <li>Ensure that work instructions and standard operating procedures are followed and check list is adhered to</li> <li>Responsible for ensuring systems are updated in a timely manner</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience working in a fast-moving transport operation is essential</li> <li>A good knowledge of Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive</li> <li>Excellent IT skills - must have working experience of Microsoft Office including Excel, Microlise and Tachomaster</li> <li>Able to communicate at all levels with internal colleagues and customers</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHY CHOOSE US? </strong></p> <p>As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:</p> <ul> <li>Free confidential 24/7 GP service</li> <li>Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)</li> <li>Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme</li> <li>24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: <a href="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits">https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION</strong></p> <p>We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: <a href="https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity">https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity</a></p> <p><strong>BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE</strong></p> <p>DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.</p> <p> </p> <p>#DSCUKICF </p></div></div></div>