Job Description

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Location: West Hampstead, NW6

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Salary: £34,000 - £37,000

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Hours: Monday to Friday: 6:30am - 4:30pm, Alternate Saturdays: 7:00am - 1:00pm

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Purpose of the Role:

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As Transport Officer, you'll help play a key role overseeing the daily transport operation, supporting drivers and yard colleagues while ensuring vehicles, routes, and deliveries are managed efficiently and in full compliance with legal and company standards.

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Benefits:

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- Perkbox - 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more
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- Company Pension Scheme
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- Group Life Assurance - up to 3x Salary (subject to length of service)
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- Staff Discount
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- Free Breakfast every morning
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- Cycle to Work Scheme
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- Employee Assistance Programme
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- Long Service Awards
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- 23 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
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- Birthday Day Off
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Key Responsibilities:

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- Assist in overseeing daily transport operations to ensure deliveries are completed safely, on time, and efficiently
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- Support drivers and yard team members to maintain compliant, effective operations
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- Plan routes and schedule deliveries to maximise fleet efficiency, including vehicle loading and day-to-day fleet monitoring
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- Liaise with customers and colleagues to resolve delivery queries and provide clear updates
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- Ensure vehicles and drivers meet all legal, safety, and company standards, carrying out and recording regular checks
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- Promote a positive team culture with strong communication and high customer service standards
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- Carry out various administrative duties to support the transport function, including maintaining accurate records and documentation
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- Utilise IT systems effectively for scheduling, reporting, and communication
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Requirements:

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- Previous experience with planning routes
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- Proven experience in transport, logistics, or fleet management within builders' merchants or construction materials
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- Strong working knowledge of vehicle maintenance, transport legislation, and driver compliance
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- Good IT skills with experience using transport or logistics systems
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- Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills
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- Confident communicator with a positive, cooperative, solutions-focused approach
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- Calm under pressure, adaptable in a fast-paced environment, and committed to health & safety
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📌 Transport Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Cottrell Moore
📍 New South Wales