Job Description

A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd. is looking for an experienced Operations Controller to join the team at our Runcorn depot.

Joining A.W. Jenkinson Transport Limited will provide you with the opportunity to be part of a growing and modernising business. We are continually investing in our fleet and operations to ensure our team have the tools and systems on hand to best service our customers.

Key responsibilities:

Recruitment & retention of LGV class 1 drivers

Pre-employment interviews and driving assessments

Working in conjunction with the Driver Training Team on driver performance improvement;

Understanding and dealing with any driver welfare or employment issues;

Co-ordinating driver absence levels (holidays & sickness)

Co-ordinating availability of relief drivers and appropriate cover levels

Keeping abreast of incidents and accidents and liaising with HR.

Requirements:

LGV C+E (class 1) drivers licence (incl digital tachograph and DCPC card)

Sound understanding of EU drivers hours rules / tachograph legislation

Excellent communicator

Flexible 'can do' attitude

Good IT skills (excel / word / outlook)

Professional manner

Previous experience in a similar role within a Transport environment would be a strong advantage.

The company offers an excellent remuneration package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, and the option of a company vehicle as the role will involve some travel between depots.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Planning LGV Drivers: 2 years (preferred) Management: 4 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

LGV Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person