Transport Operator - AM SHIFT

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We’re looking for a Transport Operator to join us on a permanent basis, working a morning shift pattern (Mon‑Fri 05:30 – 15:30) at our site in Crick.

We’re offering a salary of up to £29,000 per annum. This includes 25 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with the option to buy additional days, high street discounts, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, a workplace pension and other perks.

• Prepare work for the customer and pre‑brief drivers at the start of shift.
• Co‑ordinate the transport operations on site to meet both customer and company expectations.
• Liaise with line management to ensure the effective use of customer vehicles / subcontractors, minimising the cost impact to the business.
• Daily report of customer KPIs and volume calculations.
• Execute the customer’s plan and make changes where necessary to limit stock‑outs.
• Ensure that all drivers are compliant with the working time directive regulations and that any accidents/incidents are logged and communicated to management and the customer in a timely manner.
• Serve as the first line of communication for the driver workforce.

• Essential: A good understanding of fast‑paced transport teams.
• Essential: Good organisation skills and high attention to detail.
• Essential: Excellent communication skills – you’ll be speaking regularly with various stakeholders.
• Essential: Good working knowledge of UK geography.
• Essential: Awareness of large goods vehicle and trailer combination equipment types.
• Essential: Experience in a challenging customer‑service environment.
• Essential: Good understanding of Microsoft packages including Excel and Outlook.
• Desirable: Experience in transport planning is advantageous.

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and can bring their true self to work. If you feel that your experience does not precisely match this job description but you believe you have the necessary skills, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives  encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities.

If you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please let us know.