Job Description

Join PRL Logistics

: Embark on a rewarding journey with PRL Logistics, where your skills, ideas, and passion are valued.

Role Overview:

Responsible for managing a team of drivers, coordinating routes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing transport processes to meet customer demands efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Management:

Supervise and lead a team of drivers and transportation staff, ensuring adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and performance standards.

Route Planning and Coordination:

Efficiently plan and organize transportation routes to optimize delivery schedules, minimize costs, and ensure timely deliveries.

Fleet Maintenance:

Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and ensure all vehicles are in optimal working condition, compliant with safety standards, and properly licensed.

Compliance and Regulations:

Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and company policies, including health and safety standards, driving regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Performance Tracking:

Implement and maintain systems to track and analyse transportation performance metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, fuel consumption, and cost-effectiveness.

Customer Service:

Collaborate with the customer service team to address transportation-related customer inquiries, concerns, and requirements promptly and professionally.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate transportation records, prepare reports, and communicate operational updates to management as required.

Manage Allocated Subcontractors:

Manage allocated sub contractors to ensure excellent service levels and value for money for all spend.

Requirements:

Proven experience (Minimum of 3 Years) working in a similar role within the transportation or logistics industry. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, compliance standards, and route optimization techniques. Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively. Proficiency in using transportation management software and systems. Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with internal teams, external partners, and customers. A valid UK driving license and any additional certifications relevant to the transport industry. 4 days out of 7 working pattern

Education:

A degree or equivalent qualification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is advantageous.

PRL Logistics

are an end-to-end logistics business providing an industry leading service to some of the UK's best known brands. We have a forward thinking approach to innovation, supporting our clients' global sourcing and Net Zero ambitions via a consolidated reverse logistics solution. Long-standing partnerships with blue chip companies is testament to our ability to deliver a consistently high standard, identifying us as the partner of choice for our clients.

We're Looking For:

Passionate individuals who share our dedication to excellence, possess a strong work ethic, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, if you're driven by a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Ready to shape the future of PRL Logistics? Apply now and be part of our exciting team at PRL Logistics!

PRL Logistics, are an equal opportunities employer, our policy is that no current or prospective employee, or third party, will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of their race (including nationality, ethnicity or national origin), religion or belief, sex, marital status or civil partnership, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, age or disability. We recognise the nine protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010 and are committed to applying the provisions of the Act in full, in all areas of our business.

Should you require any further information or support please contact us directly.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 36,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift
Experience:

Supervising: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person