- Managing and supporting a team of Executive Drivers ensuring the best utilisation of time and resources
- Scheduling the branch territory delivery, collection and movement of vehicles to meet client needs
- Confirming delivery arrangements with the client in a proactive timely manner ensuring the closure of the intervention door
- Effectively allocate jobs to drivers, ensuring that full information is given, and all paperwork is completed and checked for the delivery and collection of vehicles
- Controlling costs through effective geographical planning and utilisation of return trips, monitoring the location of the Drivers and vehicles on route against arrival times
- Proactively identify potential problems and resolve in a real time manner
- Supporting and coaching new starters including ensuring they settle in and provide on the job training
- Previous experience of working within a busy transport environment (ideal but not a show-stopper)
- Demonstrable employee management expertise
- Aptitude for logistical planning and people management
- Be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in handling performance issues including, absence management, disciplinaries and capabilities
- Ability to communicate and forge effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally.
- Excellent administration and customer service skills
- A good geographical understanding covering towns, roads and rail networks
- Logical thinking and clear communication
- Intermediate computer skills
- Excellent influencing and communication skills with the ability to develop strong business relationships with all key stakeholders
- Effective resource management skills
- Ability to work and remain calm under pressure
- Demonstrate behaviour in line with Company values; Inspired to Innovate, Always Respectful, Fully Accountable, Delivering Delight.
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Transport and Logistics Assistant
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Mint People Warrington, United KingdomJoin Our Dynamic Team as a Transport and Logistics Assistant · Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Warrington town centre? Mint People, a leading provider of temporary recruitment in the hospitality industry, is expanding its team to meet growing demands. As ...
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Trainee Transport and Logistics Assistant
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Mint People Warrington, United KingdomJoin Our Dynamic Team as a Transport and Logistics Assistant · Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Warrington town centre? Mint People, a leading provider of temporary recruitment in the hospitality industry, is expanding its team to meet growing demands. As ...
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Assistant Transport Manager
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Transport Assistant
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Bakkavor Wigan, United Kingdom**Position - **Transport Assistant · **Location**:Meals Wigan · **Salary**:£23,061 per annum · **Shift Days**:Sunday - Wednesday · **Shift Times**: · **Benefits**: 25 Days Annual Leave · Life Assurance · Personal Accident Cover · Pension · Flexible Benefits Package · Staff Shop ...
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Transport Assistant
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Transport Assistant
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Easidrive Manchester, United Kingdom**Who we are** · We are a nationwide team working towards and guaranteeing the same goal: helping people after an accident. Our vision is to become the leading provider of Accident Management Services delivering service certainty at uncertain times. · We take care of people who h ...
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Assistant Transport Assistant
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FYA Education Manchester, United KingdomJob Title: Transport Assistant · Hours and times of Work: · Term Time only · Monday to Thursday 7.45am-3.45pm (30 minutes lunch per day) · Daily Schedule: · 7.45am - 9.30am - Transport Assistant · 2.00pm - 3.45pm - Transport Assistant · **Salary**: £8.00 per hour · Area: Salford ...
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Assistant Transport Supervisor
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EVO Group Manchester, United KingdomA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Transport Supervisor to join our Droylsden based Logistics team, being responsible for supporting the transport management team in the smooth running of the transport function in line with legal requirements and Company policies ...
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Transport Operations Assistant
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CityLuxe Couriers Manchester, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity for someone looking to start or progress their career as a Transport Operations Assistant - Must have a driving license · The role involves working within a fast paced environment so experience of this is essential. Must also be able to maintain a calm tem ...
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Transport Operations Assistant
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CityLuxe Couriers Manchester, United KingdomTransport Operations Assistant - Must have driving license · 100% effort and concentration required at all times. · Making and receiving calls from drivers and customers. · Assisting drivers when carrying out deliveries. · Using Whatsapp and Whatsapp web to assist gaining informa ...
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Transport Operations Assistant
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CityLuxe Couriers Manchester, United KingdomTransport Operations Assistant - Must have driving license · Must keep calm temperament within fast paced environment. · Communicate effectively · Making and receiving calls from drivers and customers. · Assisting drivers when carrying out deliveries. · Knowing different types of ...
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Passenger Transport Assistant
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Birtenshaw Liverpool, United Kingdom Part timeBirtenshaw (Merseyside) are currently looking to recruit a number of Passenger Escorts to: · - assist education staff and drivers in the vehicles to ensure a safe transition for passengers with special educational needs and disability. · - work effectively and consistently with e ...
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Assistant Transport Planner
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Topspeed Couriers Winsford, United KingdomEstablished in 1985, Topspeed is a dynamic, fast growing and successful company. Employing over 120 full-time drivers and operating a fleet of over 130 Mercedes Benz vans managed by the latest fleet tracking, telematics and navigation system, the company operates bespoke, secure ...
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Sales and Transport Assistant
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Utility Recycling North West Limited Manchester, United Kingdom**Role Description** · This is a full-time on-site role as a Transport and Sales Co-Ordinator at URNW LTD in the Manchester Area, United Kingdom. The Transport and Sales Co-Ordinator will be responsible for coordinating sales activities, providing excellent customer service, and ...
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Operations Assistant and Transport Planner
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CityLuxe Couriers Manchester, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their career as a Nationwide Operations Assistant and Transport Planner - Must have a driving license · The role involves working within a fast paced environment so experience of this is essential. Must also be able to maint ...
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Mental Health Transport Assistant
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Secure Care UK - Liverpool Base Liverpool, United Kingdom**REPORTS TO**: · ***Deputy Care Operations Manager (DCOM) · **JOB TYPES**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent · **SHIFT PATTERNS**: · - 12 hour shifts · - Day shifts · - Night shifts · - 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern · **QUALIFICATIONS**: · - Full UK Manual Driving License (requ ...
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Personal Assistant to The Transport Director
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Lloyds Banking Group Stockport, United KingdomEnd Date · Thursday 12 January 2023 · Salary Range · £23,184 - £25,760 · Agile Working Options · Other Agile Working Arrangements / Open to Discussion · Job Description Summary · At Lloyds Banking Group, we have a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper and to become the best bank ...
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Transport Assistant
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Hireaperson Employment Agency Widnes, United Kingdom Permanent, Contract, Temporary, Full timeJob Description: · We are looking for a Transport Assistant on behalf of our Widnes based client. · We are looking for an enthusiastic and outgoing person to work in a small team delivering a wide range of specialist transport services. · Working hours will be 08:00hrs -17:00hrs ...
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Dp/tmcc16, Transport Assistant, Penketh
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Warrington Disability Partnership Cheshire, United Kingdom**DP/TMcC16, Transport Assistant, Penketh** · A transport escort is required to work with a 16 year-old female who has a diagnosis of Autism and severe learning difficulty. Although not diagnosed with OCD she can present in this way. She is virtually non-verbal but can make her w ...
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Care Assistant Oldham Transport Required
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Howards Support Services Oldham, United KingdomMale and Female Care assistant required Oldham area, own transport essential, no personal care involved and only 1 weekend in 5 weekends on a rotational shift or alternatively we have part time weekend only vacancies, you will if successful will receive full training, dbs paid fo ...