Transport Manager

NYTimber, part of National Timber Group are seeking to strengthen their team by appointing an Transport Manager at their NYTimber branch Northallerton, Standard House, Thurston Road, DL6 2NA

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, a confident, enthusiastic, customer focused and accomplished individual. The ability to work under pressure, have a proactive attitude to innovation and can focus on coaching and encouraging the best from colleagues.

Duties will include:

• Responsible for ensuring that all loads are collated for delivery
• To plan all daily delivery schedules to make best use of the fleet of vehicles and drivers
• Responsible for communicating with the sales team on a daily basis to ensure that the potential of each load is maximised
• Responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is correctly booked out and Driver and Loading Manifests are completed correctly
• Liaise with our service providers and drivers to make sure that vehicles are taken in for M.O.T and services on the required dates. Whilst ensuring that any defects are reported and dealt with
• Responsible for liaising with drivers to ensure that completed loads are correct, once they are loaded and prior to the vehicle leaving site
• Work as a team to ensure all deliveries are completed on time and in full
• Solve any problems arising on a daily basis

Hours, Salary and Benefits:

• Full time position, Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm
• Christmas and New Year shut down
• 5.6 weeks holiday per year including the public bank holidays. Increasing after 2, 3 and 5 holiday years’ service.
• Employee Discount available on Company products
• Free access to the company benefits, rewards, and wellbeing website, including retailer discounts and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Attractive salary commensurate with previous experience and skills
• Training, development and promotion Opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Reference ID: NYT023