Warehouse/Transport Manager

Job Title: Warehouse/Driver/Transport Manager

Location: Heston – Warehouse Days

Purpose of the role:

Oversee the warehouse and transport operation at London Warehouse

Main duties and responsibilities:
Managing a team of around 5 people

Requirements: -

Previous experience in the freight forwarding industry is a MUST
Forklift License.
Driving License (preferably HGV)
Providing relevant information to enable effective decision making
Able to react quickly whilst maintaining focus and attention to detail
Willing to support wider team as needed
Ability to identify, develop, and implement improved ways of working
Strong planning, organisation, and prioritising skills
Excellent management skills and the ability to interact effectively with Managers
Experience with Microsoft Excel, & Word and WMS .
Cargowise experience would be an advantage
ETSF experience would be an advantage
Filing Vehicle check Sheets – Arranging repairs/pmi and mot’s
Loading/Unloading Vehicles where required
FLT work when required
Updating customers spreadsheet communicating issues
Updating the trunker file with pallet quantities
Collections/Deliveries when required
Staff holiday/ illness cover
Warehouse housekeeping
IBT Scanning
Day Delivery paperwork and packages to be sorted and left in run order for the day delivery person
Weekly Building Security Check -report defects to Operations Manager
Weekly Site inspection – report defects to Branch Manager
Do bookings for all customers
Download tachos when required
Weekly Bond Checks
Ensuring ETFS procedures are followed. ETFS Audits
Arranging transport for domestic customers
Raising files for domestic customers
 Person specification:

Excellent communication skills (both verbal and in writing)
A good level of numeracy
An understanding of current health and safety regulations
Class ll Licence Holder. FLT Licence Holder
IT skills (Microsoft Office and Warehousing Systems)
Ability to perform under pressure
Able to use initiative and organise own workload
Able to motivate a team
Creative approach to problem solving and to thinking ’outside the box’
A flexible approach to work and the ability to work with changing demands (including shift patterns)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £37,500.00

Monday to Friday 0900 to 1800 hours
Overtime if required
Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Death in Service Benefit
Holiday 20 days + bank holidays (8)
Company Sick Pay
Permanent Health Insurance Scheme
Experience:

Warehouse/Transport Management: 3 years (required)

If you are interested, please call Pertemps on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)