Sharpsmart UK

Transport Coordinator Nightshift

Sharpsmart UK  •  Rainham, GB (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Sharpsmart Transport Team is at the very centre of our business providing an essential service to our Healthcare Customers. We are now expanding our team in Rainham, Essex and have an opportunity for an experienced Transport Coordinator to join this growing team. 
 
In the role of Transport Coordinator your focus will be the collection route schedule and this will include vehicle and driver utilisation to ensure all SLA's are achieved within a compliant framework. The Transport Service Coordinator will communicate with drivers and other key internal departments. alongside planning, implementing and controlling existing and new collection routes.
 
This role is working nightshift Sunday - Thursday - 45 hour working week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Transport Compliance
  • Arranging hire vehicles for VOR and services
  • Route scheduling, analysing and planning of transport
  • Organising disposal slots with pre-agreed contracted suppliers
  • Arrange transport for disposal slots
  • Analyse and coordinate solution of any issues/delays between driver and disposal outlet
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Deal with any paperwork issues with disposal outlets
  • Ensure drivers comply with driver hours and WTD's and other transport compliance and business processes
  • Liaising with drivers and internal departments

Candidate Profile:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role with strong understanding of Transport Compliance
  • Experience of vehicle routing
  • Excellent geographical knowledge for Southern/London region
  • Experience of building relations and working with drivers on a daily basis
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise
  • Excellent PC skills including Microsoft packages with Intermediate Excel skills
  • Full UK Driving License
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart  conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Sharpsmart UK

About Sharpsmart UK

If you could make your healthcare facilities even safer - would you?

From peer-reviewed sharps containers to waste minimisation systems and tailored collections, Sharpsmart’s safety-driven solutions have helped healthcare facilities across the UK to:

• Protect staff and patients

• Reduce CO2 emissions

• Meet sustainability targets

• Prevent and contain infection

• Stay compliant

• Reduce costs

Part of the Daniels Health group which has operations in Australia, USA, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Europe and South Africa; Sharpsmart is widely regarded as a leader of innovation in the clinical waste space. Our flagship product - the Sharpsmart collector, was launched in 1999 and is now used in thousands of healthcare facilities around the globe. It has been peer reviewed in numerous medical journals with findings that indisputably assert it as the safest sharps collector in the world.

Through education, innovation and service, we are committed to make the healthcare industry safer for the people who work in it and continually drive the development of ecologically sustainable solutions to reduce the environmental impact of clinical waste.

Find out more at: www.sharpsmart.co.uk

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Spennymoor, GB
Year Founded
1986
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