VACANCIES
Below is a selection of the type of roles we recruit for’
TRANSPORT SUPERVISOR
Permanent- up to £34,000 P/A
The Role: Transport Supervisor
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-6pm
Salary: up to £34,000 P/A
You must have experience in routing and logistics along with some 18.5T driving experience.
Our client, based in Thame, is looking for a Transport Supervisor to join their busy Thame-based team.
This role involves working across the Transport Office, Yard and warehouse covering various activities to support the office operations and transport logistics. You must be versatile and offer the flexibility needed to support all teams. The ability to build strong working relationships with all members of the team will be essential to understand all aspects of the operations.
This will be a brilliant opportunity for someone with previous Transportation Management (or similar) experience looking to move to a busy and varied role with a regular shift pattern. Whilst this role is predominantly office-based, you will be required to work in the warehouse (must be willing to complete a forklift licence -supplied by the company) and cover deliveries where needed (HGV class 2 required).
Responsibilities and Duties of the Transport Supervisor:
· Effectively communicate both verbally and by email to clients, depots and colleagues of all levels
· Be proficient in using all the appropriate systems along with all Microsoft packages.
· Work closely with the other members of the transport team as well as key stakeholders to ensure all operational processes are efficient.
· Make sure that all deliveries are accurately scanned and labelled in preparation for the daily deliveries ensuring the appropriate labels are allocated to the correct vehicles
· Use a Forklift to move items and load/unload vehicles
· Collect and deliver to assigned locations in a timely manner, making sure all processes are followed. You must be polite and respectful to all customers and ensure any issues are raised through the appropriate channels in a professional manner.
· You will be responsible for ensuring all activities that you are overseeing comply with appropriate H&S requirements. This may involve the review of Risk Assessments and taking part in briefings (You will be required to ensure that any area of the Transport department you are working in is safe for yourself, other employees and visitors)
Skills required for the Transport Supervisor:
· Competent in all Microsoft packages
· Able to manage the flexible nature of this role and use your own initiative
· Enthusiastic and willing to learn
· Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
· Keen to work as part of a team
· Flexibility
Qualifications required (Preferred):
· Minimum qualification GCSE or equivalent
· Minimum of 3 years previous Transport / Vehicle Management (or similar)
· Experience HGV Driving licence
· Forklift operations licence
· Supervisory experience in a logistics environment
· Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)
For additional information call 01844 213999/ or email victoria@rsrecruit.co.uk
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Permanent- £25,135 P/A
The Role: Office Administrator
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: - Monday - Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm. Friday’s 8:00am to 4:45pm Salary: £30,000-£35,000 P/H
Salary- From £25,135.00
Our client, based in Thame, is looking for an Office Administrator to join their busy team.
The main responsibilities of this role will involve dealing with telephone calls and email enquiries from insurance companies and members of the public. The role will also involve registering auction bidders, processing payments, and serving customers face-to-face at the counter.
Essential:
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Must have a general understanding of motor vehicles - Previous experience would be a distinct advantage.
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Customer-focused with a clear & confident telephone manner.
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Comfortable communicating across all sales platforms – e.g. telephone, email, and webchats.
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Strong team player
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Confident with word, outlook & excel is an advantage.
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The successful candidate must be reliable, enthusiastic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
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Discounted petrol
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Pension scheme
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Generous staff discount on parts
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Free parking on site
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Discretional monthly bonus
Hours for the Office Administrator:
42.25 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm and Friday’s 8:00am to 4:45pm (with a 30-minute break).
For further information contact: Victoria at Recruitment Solutions on 01844 213 999
VEHICLE INDUCTION ASSESSOR
Permanent- Starting Sallary £20,676 + Bonus scheme
The Role: Vehicle Induction Assessor
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: - Monday-Thursday 8am to 5.30pm, Friday 8am to 4.45pm (with 2 30-minute breaks)
Salary- Starting Salary £20,676 P/A
Our well-established client, based in Thame, is looking for a Vehicle induction assessor to join their vehicle preparation team.
Initially based in Aylesbury but will move to Thame after the building work has been completed.
This role will involve photographing accident-damaged cars and listing/inputting the damage onto the computer system via a tablet. You must show strong attention to detail and be able to follow specific processes and procedures.
A decent knowledge of cars would be desirable, as would previous forklift driving experience (to move the vehicles).
The candidate must be a team player with a can-do attitude offering strong attention to detail and good computer skills.
Experience:
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Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
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Car Knowledge: 1 year (preferred)
Benefits:
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Discounted Petrol
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Uniform provided
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Pension scheme
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Staff discount on parts
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Free parking on site
For further information contact: Victoria at Recruitment Solutions on 01844 213 999
HGV RECOVERY DRIVER
Permanent- £37,000 - £39,000 P/A
The Role: HGV Recovery Driver
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: Monday- Friday 6:45am – 4:45pm + optional overtime on a Saturday morning.
Salary: £37,000- £39,000 P/A + Bonus scheme
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Applicants must have C+E driving licence, with a current CPC.
The role involves collecting accident-damaged and end-of-life vehicles from body shops, garages and private households. Depending on your previous experience, you will be driving a 4 car Transporter. The general collection area is a 50-mile radius from where we are based.
The role will also involve the use of handheld PDA’s, so being comfortable dealing with mobile phones/basic IT equipment would also be helpful.
The successful candidate must be reliable, enthusiastic, and comfortable working in a busy fast-moving environment.
Experience:
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Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years
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Recovery Driving: 1 year
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Benefits
Discretionary monthly bonus, petrol allowance and discount on car parts after completing probation.
For additional information call/text 07895257407 or email Victoria@rsrecruit.co.uk
TYRE FITTER
Permanent- £26,000 P/A
The Role: Tyre Fitter
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: Monday- Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8.00am-4:45pm
Salary: £26,000 P/A + Bonus scheme
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Tyre Fitter to join a well-established vehicle salvage team based in Thame, Oxfordshire.
The Job:
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Fitting tyres to customer vehicles
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Process high quality tyres
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Purchase new tyres and export used tyres
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Assisting the Warehouse when needed
Required skills:
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Previous tyre fitting experience
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Good customer service
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Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Working days/ Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (4:45pm on Fridays)
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Benefits
Discretionary monthly bonus and petrol allowance after completing probation.
For additional information call/text 07895257407 or email Victoria@rsrecruit.co.uk
RECENTLY FILLED- FORKLIFT/VAN DRIVER
Permanent- From £27,000 P/A
The Role: Forklift / Van Driver
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: 8.30am and 6.30pm Monday to Friday
Salary: From £27,000 P/A
Forklift / Van Driver Salary From £27,000 p/a
Reporting to the Transport Manager your responsibilities will include Forklift operations and 3.5 / 7.5T Van driving. You will need to be flexible, willing to adapt and learn and will be comfortable working in a transport and warehouse environment.
For this role you will need to have:
Current Counterbalance Forklift licence
Previous Driving experience
Full and clean driving licence
For the driving part of this role you will be collecting and delivering items locally and liaising with customers, you will need a full driving license.
You will also need to have an understanding of routing and how this works alongside the company’s bespoke systems You will then be required to make updates to the system to ensure vehicles are loaded and depart on time.
Your Counterbalance forklift work will take place within the warehouse/yard
Working Hours for the Forklift Driver / Van Driver:
Working Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Hours to be worked between 8.30 am and 6.30 pm (with 1 hour lunch break)
Contracted Overtime for the Forklift Driver / Van Driver :
Saturday mornings: 5 am – 11 am (Once per month)
Salary & Benefits for the Forklift Driver / Van Driver :
From £27,000 (dependent on experience)
22 days holiday per annum (plus 8 Bank Holidays)
Uniform provided
Relevant training provided
For further information contact:
Call Recruitment Solutions on 01844 213 999
RECENTLY FILLED- CLASS 2 DRIVER
Permanent- £30,000- £35,000 P/A
The Role: Class 2 Driver
Where: Thame, near Aylesbury
Hours: Monday- Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm, Contracted overtime Saturday 7am-1pm (once a month)
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 P/H
Our client, based in Thame, is looking for a Class 2 Driver to join their busy team.
For this role you will need CPC Cat C Qualification required and at least 12 months experience driving a Class 2 vehicle.
This role involves regular driving and local palletised ‘Collect & Deliver’ work. Generally, this will be in the same vehicle and on the same route(s) regularly, but there will be a requirement for flexibility to support the business needs.
Suitable vehicles and electric pallet Trucks will be provided. There is an element of physical work when making some of our deliveries.
Responsibilities and Duties for the Class 2 Driver:
C&D Driving:
To Collect and Deliver to assigned locations promptly, ensuring all specific and Pallet Network processes are followed.
Health & Safety:
Supporting the Transport Manager and Shift Supervisors where required to ensure all Health & Safety regulations are met. Ensuring that you are pro-active in ensuring your CPC training is appropriately kept up to date. Complying with all Health & Safety regulations as set out by our client and our regulatory bodies.
Customer Contact:
Dealing with all customers politely and with respect. Ensuring any issues are raised through the appropriate channels professionally. Acting as a positive representative for our client at all times, ensuring your appearance and that of your vehicle, always reflects this.
Skills required for the Class 2 Driver:
Ability to work on your own and manage your delivery route
Willing to drive 3.5t – 18t vehicles
Working as part of a team as well as on your own
Dealing with customers in a friendly and courteous manner
Qualifications required (essential):
CPC Cat C Qualification required At least 12 months experience driving a Class 2 vehicle Previous experience working night shifts would be preferred but not essential
Hours for the Class 2 Driver:
45 hours per week, Monday to Friday Hours to be worked between 7.30am and 5.30pm (with 1 hour lunch break)
Contracted overtime- Saturday mornings: 7am – 1pm (Once per month)
For further information contact: Victoria at Recruitment Solutions on 01844 213 999
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