Job Description

Senior Transport Clerk
Rugby based - transport required because of location
Monday to Friday 8am - 6 pm whilst training
4 on 4 off Days 6 am - 6pm going forward
On going temporary contract could be permanent for the right candidate
Salary: 29,000
Our large expanding logistics client in Rugby is seeking a forward thinking, proactive individual to join their busy team. This would suit someone who has already worked within a busy transport office who is looking for that next step.
Main tasks:

• Reporting and escalation of vehicle and trailer defects to the fleet department
• Completing daily risk assessments
• Working Time Directive for the driver workforce to maintain depot legal compliance
• Recording and following through DVSA stops
• Pro-active coordination of driver CPC records
• Absence Management
• Dealing with New Starter/Leaver details
• Dealing with Driver holiday requests/ Driver shift variations
• Deal with vehicle maintenance
• Supporting management with driver compliance

Person Spec

• Proven track record in Transport & Logistics industry
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Good understanding of Health and Safety processes
• Good people engagement skills, self-driven
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a customer facing environment
• Thrives in a fast paced environment
• Excellent Analytical skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Office knowledge including Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Able to manage own time effectively

• Please call us for an informal chat about the role. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful.

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Benefits of working through The Caraires Consultancy:
(1) We pay the same hourly rate as your permanent equivalent from day one.
(2) We pay 3% employer contribution towards your pension.(
3) We pay annual leave as you accrue it from day one.
(4) We will ensure you receive regular contact from a Caraires consultant. Feel free to pop in or call at any time.
(5) Recommend a friend and you will receive a 50 retail voucher when they work a full week.
(6) Employee of the month: You could win a monthly prize if you're nominated by your line manager.
(7) We will deliver seasonal gifts as a token of recognition for your hard work.