Transport Controller

Description

Job Title : Transport Controller
Location : Runcorn
Company : XPO Logistics
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-01-29
Close Date : 2023-05-29

Logistics done differently.


How would you like to work for a company that can accelerate your career? Do you feel that sometimes you have more to give, but no room to progress? How does constant training and development sound?


Here at XPO, we take our people seriously. We’re looking for a talented Transport Controller to join us on a full-time, permanent basis on the day shift at our Preston Brook, Runcorn site, for our transport operations for our customer – Saint Gobain Interior Solutions (working hours Monday – Friday 0500 – 1330).


Pay, benefits and more:


We’re looking to offer a salary of between £26,000 to £29,000 depending on experience. We offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.


What you’ll do on a typical day:


  • Co-ordinate the transport operations on site at our customer premises to meet both customer and company expectations
  • Ensure vehicle defects are reported and actioned in a timely manner
  • Ensure that all drivers are compliant with the working time directive regulations and that any accidents/incidents are investigated in a timely manner
  • Build strong working relationships with all stakeholders (drivers, customers, management and wider XPO colleagues)


What you need to succeed at XPO:


  • Operational experience and a good understanding of fast-paced transport teams
  • Excellent communication skills – you’ll be speaking regularly with various stakeholders
  • Good understanding of Microsoft packages including Excel and Outlook
  • Excellent attention to detail with a sound geographical knowledge of the UK
  • Eligibility to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship


Be part of something big.


XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


Latest Jobs