Transport Controller

Job title:

Transport Controller

Company

World Courier (Ground) Ltd UK

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!Job Details#INDWC#Ll-OnsiteWorld Courier
Our commitment to People, Quality and Innovation means we deliver career opportunities that few others can match. From our beginnings 50 years ago couriering time sensitive high importance documents to today’s cutting edge logistics solutions for Cell & Gene Therapies that save lives, we now have over 3,000 employees at 140 offices in more than 50 countries worldwide and are part of Cencora.Working Hours: Monday – Friday – 9am – 5:30pm (40 hours per week)Position SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Transport/Operations controller to join our dynamic team at World Courier Ground in Hythe- Kent for Europe.The ideal candidate will support the day-to-day operations of our logistics services, ensuring that our clients’ needs are met with the highest standards of efficiency and reliability.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordination and Scheduling: Assist in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of ground transportation operations.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain accurate records of shipments, including documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Communication: Serve as a liaison between drivers, clients, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for transportation.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional support to clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Operational Support: Assist in the implementation of operational procedures and policies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Quality Control: Ensure all shipments meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Safety Compliance: Promote and adhere to safety standards and protocols within the workplace.

What you’ll have:EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a transport office (preferred but not essential)
• Refrigerated transport experience preferred but not essential
• Second language preferred but not essential

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong organizational, multitasking abilities and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of logistics software and systems is a plus.

Personal Attributes and Disposition:

• Ability and willingness to work as part of a team and independently
• Self motivated, Dependable, Reliable and Trustworthy
• Remain calm and focused during high intensity work phases
• Committed and flexible
• Ability and willingness to use own reasoned judgement and initiative

What Cencora offersBenefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.Full timeEqual Employment OpportunityCencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returnedAffiliated Companies: Affiliated Companies: World Courier (Ground) Ltd UK

Expected salary

Location

Hythe, Kent

Job date

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 07:19:26 GMT

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