Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 34,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Canterbury Kent
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Transport Compliance & Planning Officer
Our client, who is situated between Ashford and Canterbury, is looking for a Transport Compliance & Planning Officer to predominantly focus on legal compliance of the Drivers and vehicles. Salary is £30-34,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, and benefits include 21 days holiday (rising to a maximum of 26 days) plus bank holidays, as well as Medicash, pension, company discounts and more. You must be able to drive and have your own vehicle, as the site is not accessible via public transport. Hours are 9am to 530pm Monday to Friday, with no shifts or weekend work.
Duties include:
Managing Drivers' hours and O-Licence requirements
Ensure legal compliance of the fleet, including servicing and mileage reports
Ensure maintenance and repairs of the fleet are up to date
Ensure loads are safely secured, and undertake H&S duties as required
Support with the implementation of transport strategies, KPIs and FORs compliance requirements
Ensuring all operational and procedural guidelines for IT/business systems are followed to protect data integrity
Ensure company and statutory H&S requirements are met and maintained
Other tasks include assisting with the day to day running of the department: planning loads and collections; clearing deliveries; invoicing of loads; reviewing orders etcThe ideal candidate will have:
Strong transport compliance knowledge and experience
Good understanding of Vision is essential
Experience of Driver compliance, tacho data and working hours regulations
Experience of dealing with and understanding Operator's Licence requirements
Knowledge of transport planning and route scheduling, and fleet and transport environments
Be IT literate, including Microsoft Office
A CPC qualification or FORS Practitioner certification is desirable
Excellent communication and analytical skills, and able to multitask and prioritise your workload
Management experience in penalty charge notices and an understanding of cost-saving is desirable Plain CVs in Word are preferred
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