Transport Controller

DHL

  • Birmingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Three shift rotation across AM, PM & Nights.
Location: Birmingham, B24 9HYBasic Criminal Record check required.Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.We're now looking for a job title to…Add a line relating to what we expect them to do✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVEAs part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:
  • Co-ordinate and prepare delivery and collection of freight information, ensuring all documentation is processed and completed on time and accurately whilst providing excellent customer service support.
  • Co-ordination of collection and delivery of goods.
  • Understanding Operational restrictions including management of transportation of sequenced stock and liaising with customer to ensure best possible customer service.
  • When required, to ensure flexibility within the department to cover colleague's tasks during times of holidays & absence.
  • Investigate routings for the Transport Plan for new or amended customers/destinations.
  • Ensuring all administration is up to date and accurate.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
  • Transport experience in a Logistics / Supply Chain environment essential.
  • Excellent knowledge of planning principles
  • Good critical thinking skills
  • Able to communicate at all levels, internally and externally
  • IT Literate with knowledge of Excel, Tachomaster & Microlise.
✅WHY JOIN US?
  • Free parking and on-site canteen
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
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to learn more✅WHO WE ARE​We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACEAt DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.#DSCUKICF

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