We are a family business and pride ourselves on exceptional customer service. We have been in operation for over 30 years and offer wharf cartage, cross docking and 3PL warehousing services. We are continuing to grow and are looking at expanding our transport team.
We are looking for someone to step in with the support of the existing team, and work together to improve efficiency throughout our transport operations. Ideally you have experience in wharf transport and have a solid understanding of terminal & empty container park operations.
Qualifications & experience
- Fleet control experience in a similar role (wharf cartage) highly valued
- Experienced in, and an understanding of the wharf transport industry
- Strong problem solving skills
- Providing excellent customer service
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Must have a ‘can do’ attitude
- Excellent multitasking and organisational skills and great time management
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure, while maintaining an eye for detail is imperative
- Experience in the use of 1-Stop & container chain platforms
Tasks & responsibilities
- Manage the fleet on a daily basis
- Build relationships with drivers
- Planning for the current and following day
- Liaising with staff internally about potential issues and delays
- Corresponding with clients and wharves / empty container parks via email
- Ensure records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner in our transport management system
Benefits
The successful candidate will be part of a great team environment and be fully supported to achieve their daily goals. The business is expanding and offers outstanding future development for those looking for opportunities in the future should they wish.