Fleet Controller

Maritime Transport

  • Felixstowe, Suffolk
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a market leader? Maritime Transport is one of the fastest growing transport companies in the UK. We offer the most dynamic working environment and prospects to progress within the transport industry. Due to continued success, we are now looking to recruit a Fleet Controller at our Head Office in Felixstowe.You will ideally already have experience with a fleet controller position or be a recent graduate looking to start your career path and development. You will be highly motivated and keen to develop your career in fleet operations as part of a focused, results-oriented team.PurposeTo ensure that scheduled fleet maintenance and defect repairs are managed in the most cost effective and efficient manner. Achieved by detailed scrutiny of the Maritime Fleet Management system, purchase orders and related service documentation. Including the maximisation of all warranty arrangements and extraordinary considerations. To support the smooth and efficient running of the Vehicles within the Fleet, in order to achieve the company standards and targets.Why work for Maritime?
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual salary review (discretionary)
  • Annual bonus (discretionary)
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1
  • Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66
  • Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
  • Maritime Weekly Lottery – every week one employee will win £1,000 Net
  • Group personal pension
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Stable and successful business, in 23 years 23 pay rises
Key Responsibilities
  • To raise and authorise Engineering purchase orders to agreed financial levels
  • To ensure the fleet is serviced and maintained in accordance with the company’s policy and O licence obligations
  • To ensure completed documentation regarding vehicle & trailer repairs and rectification are completed to company standards.
  • To ensure continued support and guidance to Maintenance suppliers
  • To maintain at all times good communication between Maritime Operational Departments and Fleet
  • Ensure that the Engineering Policy is adhered to.
Essential
  • Highly motivated
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Confident communicator
  • Excellent IT & administration skills
The successful applicant will enjoy a great starting salary and benefits package and a progressive career with excellent financial rewards.Maritime is a family-owned UK-based transport company and since its inception in 2001 has grown to be a market-leader offering container transport and curtain-sided distribution services. With a network of over 40 depots spanning the UK Maritime offers transport and logistics solutions to a large and growing customer base, and works with a high number of large blue chip businesses. Join a winning team.

Maritime Transport