Transport Controller

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Transport Controller

Salary: £25,000 rising to £27,500 after probation plus Bonus Scheme and other Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 5 pm (30-minute unpaid break)

Location: Armoury House, Birmingham, B9 4BN

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who sees the world in a similar way to take up an exciting Transport Controller role in our Birmingham team.

Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every single one of us, and this is how you can play your part. And if you're keen to see the difference you can make this role will suit you perfectly.

It doesn't matter if you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

What will you be doing?

Answering phones, dealing with customer queries and booking on jobs
Assisting with the allocation of work to drivers and vehicles in WIMS
De-briefing all drivers on a daily basis ensuring that missed lifts are logged on salesforce and customers are informed
Ensuring that one-trip work is performed in a logical sequence and that drivers are directed to the most advantageous disposal sites
Ensuring that drivers daily defect books are fully completed
Ensuring that working hours are recorded accurately and in accordance with the Union agreement
Ensuring that all paperwork is made available to the drivers as required including Sales and Delivery Risk Assessments for new sites
Analysis a number of reports to ensure the depot is achieving set KPI's
Maintaining and filing fleet compliance records eg. tacho charts, analysis reports
Assisting the Operations Manager with drivers data on the FTA Vision portal

What are we looking for?

Numerate and PC literate with good telephone manner and interpersonal skills
Ability to work on own initiative in high pressure environment
Attention to detail
CPC desirable or willing to work towards

Our promise to you

Here at Veolia, we know that a genuinely good role goes both ways.

So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you'll get 25 days of holiday alongside an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, alongside a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully