Transport Assistant
£29k per annum
Monday – Friday / General Office Hours / Some weekend availability required
Wrexham
Our client based in the Wrexham area is currently looking to recruit a Transport Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. Along with the Transport Manager you will be responsible for the safe and efficient running of the distribution department, maintaining high levels of efficiencies whilst ensuring that our high customer standards are met. Assist in delivering the operation against the agreed dispatch schedules complying with specific customer requirements. Achieving this with efficient scheduling and monitoring of all routes and drivers which will remove excessive costs or downtime out of the business. You will ensure that the operation performs safely, effectively, and efficiently daily and complies with all Health and Safety and Food Hygiene regulation standards.
Performance Objectives
* Assist planning of all vehicle repairs and servicing co-ordinating with suppliers while ensuring vehicle availability for operations.
* Perform daily and weekly audits on paperwork to ensure procedures are being adhered to and suggest changes if required.
* Assist in ensuring that any accidents are thoroughly investigated, and all reports completed accurately and promptly.
* Ensure that digital and paper tachograph records are maintained and filed correctly, safeguarding driver’s ho...