Location:
West Hampstead, NW6
Salary:
£34,000 - £37,000
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 6:30am - 4:30pm, Alternate Saturdays: 7:00am - 1:00pm
Purpose of the Role:
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.
Benefits:
Perkbox - 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more
Company Pension Scheme
Group Life Assurance - up to 3x Salary (subject to length of service)
Staff Discount
Free Breakfast every morning
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Long Service Awards
23 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
Birthday Day Off
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in overseeing daily transport operations to ensure deliveries are completed safely, on time, and efficiently
Support drivers and yard team members to maintain compliant, effective operations
Plan routes and schedule deliveries to maximise fleet efficiency, including vehicle loading and day-to-day fleet monitoring




Liaise with customers and colleagues to resolve delivery queries and provide clear updates
Ensure vehicles and drivers meet all legal, safety, and company standards, carrying out and recording regular checks
Promote a positive team culture with strong communication and high customer service standards
Carry out various administrative duties to support the transport function, including maintaining accurate records and documentation
Utilise IT systems effectively for scheduling, reporting, and communication
Requirements:
Previous experience with planning routes
Proven experience in transport, logistics, or fleet management within builders' merchants or construction materials
Robust working knowledge of vehicle maintenance, transport legislation, and driver compliance
Good IT skills with experience using transport or logistics systems
Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills
Confident communicator with a positive, collaborative, solutions-focused approach
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