Yourconstruction are delighted to be recruiting for a Transport Compliance Officer for a large Construction business in Birmingham.
Fulltime 8.30-5pm (1 hour lunch)
Permanent
Onsite parking
Key Responsibilities:
· Driver Licence Checks – Ensure that external bureau licence checks are completed for all drivers and that frequency of checks is compliant with FORS requirements.
· Carry out investigations or incident reports in relation to any vehicle incidents.
· Driver Training Requirements – Work with the Operations Manager to ensure all driver training records are kept up to date, and advised when employees need to undertake training.
· Tachos – downloads, infringement reports & driver debriefs.
· Complete driver audits
· Supporting the Operations Manager in overseeing the Group purchases and services
· Assist with the implementation of Health and Safety policies and procedures.
· Assist with the implementation of transport policies and procedures.
· Provide a central support service to all branch locations for Transport & Health and Safety.
· Maintain compliance with operators’ licence, driver hours and driver standards.
· Use in house software for Health and Safety and Transport compliance.
· Ensure incoming calls/emails are dealt with promptly.
· Undertake any site maintenance where necessary.
· Any other duties as required by management.
Please note that this will change as the role and the needs of the business develops
Person Specification:
Essential:
· Knowledge of Driver Hours, Tachograph and their Legislation
· Strong negotiating skills
· Knowledge of Health & Safety
· Knowledge of transport systems
· Operational
· Ability to be proactive and to use initiative
· High quality verbal and written communication skills
· The ability to provide a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
· Excellent organisational skills and a strong ability to prioritise
· Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
· A positive team player, with demonstrable ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
· Ability to complete general maintenance tasks
· IT Skills, MS Office and good working knowledge of Excel
· Knowledge and experience within the construction industry would be advantageous.
· Previous experience in a Health and Safety / Transport Operator role.
Desirable:
· Full UK Driving Licence
· Working towards CPC
· Current or previous HGV Class 1 desirable (not essential).