Operations Duty Controller - Gillingham, United Kingdom - National Express

National Express
National Express
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Gillingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Join us on the Journey...

We have exciting opportunities for
Duty Controllers, to be based at Kings Ferrry in Gillingham, who will utilise and control resources to ensure maximum levels of service delivery and to ensure full compliance of company procedures and costcontrols.

In this role, you will also provide supervision of drivers on all services and hires.


This role requires you to work 4 on and 4 off, 12 hour shifts.

What you'll do...

  • Liaise with Drivers, the Sales Team, Engineering & External customers with regards to all operational requirements.
  • Monitor, record and ensure compliance with company procedures to include drivers' hours and Tachograph regulations.
  • Provide timely communication to all staff about incidents/accidents, fails and service or hire delays and disruptions.
  • Deal with breakdowns, late running, accidents and any other incidents affecting services and staff. Arranging coach procurement outside office hours to cover breakdowns/incidents, using your commercial awareness to ensure the best price is secured withauthorised Operators.
  • Control and allocate duties so the scheduled and planned operations are undertaken whilst maintaining efficient cost controls through driver allocation and efficient fleet movements.

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits such as...

  • Free travel for you and your partner
  • Company pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Paid annual leave
  • A variety of deals and discounts via NX online portal including travel, days out, cinema, mobile, car and many more

Things to note... At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.
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