Responsible to the timely delivery & collection of equipment to clients & for departments within the organisation. For delivering goods to other branches both domestically and when required internationally.
Maintain good customer facing skills and representing the company in a professional manner. Abiding by company procedures at all times. Working within safe working environment and giving due care & attention to others on health & safety.
Applications from suitably qualified ex-military personnel will be relevant for this position, although all qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities & Duties include:
- Deliver & collect company assets to clients in a timely manner within the UK & Europe
- Liaise with the hire desk & schedulers on job details making sure information is accurate
- Take and return equipment from appropriate areas with correct delivery details using documented company procedures
- Present a company facing profile with good customer service
- Report any issues directly to Transport Manager
- Work on a shift pattern, ensure effective handover of incomplete jobs to colleagues
- On call rota to cover weekend duties
Essential Skills
- Hold full licence and professional driving skills on vehicles up to 7.5 ton
- Interpersonal skills/good communication
- Calm, patient, polite and non-confrontational
- Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously and to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to take initiative and to work through the implications of unusual, or non-systematic events
- Basic numeracy, literacy and an understanding of electrical/mechanical principles.
- Understanding of basic computer software; e-mail, internet, Word and Excel.
- Great sense of urgency in responding to problems.
- Build and maintain effective team relationships.
- Works just as effectively with supporting departments to meet customer needs as they do within their own department.
- Flexible with working hours and willing to adapt to meet business needs.
- Able to travel at short notice.
- Outstanding customer service orientation, follow through and attention to detail.
Interested applicants will be expected to complete and return by email a simple application form to which CVs must be pasted.