Transport Manager (Woolwich) - Henson Meats
Location: Woolwich
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours per week: 45
Working days/hours: Monday to Friday (will include occasional weekend working)
Salary: £35,500 per annum
Closing date: 24th June 2022
Job reference: HENTPM
Henson Meats forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
Job Purpose:
To manage, recruit and develop a team of [30] Drivers in order to deliver a high quality and efficient service to customers [6] days a week. The role will see the job holder proactively developing and implementing a structured and cost-effective approach to legally compliant fleet management, whilst reporting on the efficiency of the operation to Senior Management.
Working to agreed budgets and targets, the job holder will be a key member of the management team who will strive to meet the goals of the business. Additionally, the job holder will control the ongoing improvement of customer satisfaction by liaising with customers and implementing solutions, therefore strong written and verbal use of the English language is crucial for success in the role.
This role includes:
To apply:
Please send your CV with a covering letter including reference HENTPM to: Natalie Marshall, HRBP, nataliemarshall@bidfood.co.uk
MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER (Woolwich) - Henson Meats
Location: Woolwich, London
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
5 over 6 days Monday to Saturday from 4am to finish
Salary: From £26,910 per annum
Job Description
Henson Meats forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
The Role
We are looking for experienced, friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our growing transport team in Woolwich as a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver. Previous experience in fresh produce delivery is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Accepting payments and adhering to strict cash handling procedures
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the van is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Assisting with customer queries and resolving any issues, supported by the customer service team
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is essential, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling purpose
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: Henson-Recruitment@Henson.co.uk
MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER (Bermondsey) - Direct Seafoods London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Bermondsey, London
5 over 6 days Monday to Saturday from 4am to finish
Salary: From £26,910 per annum
Job Description
Direct Seafoods London forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
The Role
We are looking for experienced, friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our growing transport team in Bermondsey as a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver. Previous experience in fresh produce delivery is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Accepting payments and adhering to strict cash handling procedures
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the van is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Assisting with customer queries and resolving any issues, supported by the customer service team
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is essential, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling purpose
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: SMurphy@directseafoodslondon.co.uk / LKalinowski@directseafoodslondon.co.uk
Location: Woolwich
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours per week: 45
Working days/hours: Monday to Friday (will include occasional weekend working)
Salary: £35,500 per annum
Closing date: 24th June 2022
Job reference: HENTPM
Henson Meats forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
Job Purpose:
To manage, recruit and develop a team of [30] Drivers in order to deliver a high quality and efficient service to customers [6] days a week. The role will see the job holder proactively developing and implementing a structured and cost-effective approach to legally compliant fleet management, whilst reporting on the efficiency of the operation to Senior Management.
Working to agreed budgets and targets, the job holder will be a key member of the management team who will strive to meet the goals of the business. Additionally, the job holder will control the ongoing improvement of customer satisfaction by liaising with customers and implementing solutions, therefore strong written and verbal use of the English language is crucial for success in the role.
This role includes:
- Calculating and recording core and agency driver hours on a weekly basis
- Maintain tachograph analysis records and file them in line with the legislation
- Requirement to be named on the Operator’s Licence
- Maintain Vehicle & Driver compliance in accordance with regulation
- Maintaining fleet records in line with company policy and legislation
- Updating drivers hours, holiday, and sickness onto the appropriate records
- Manage Customer Service issues that may arise professionally and effectively
- Work according to the Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) at all times.
- National Transport Manager CPC
- Experience in being named on Operator’s Licence
- Excellent people management skills, able to motivate and engage others to deliver excellent service and performance
- Previous experience organising Vehicle & Driver Compliance within a Transport environment
- Previous warehouse/distribution experience is essential along with experience of coordinating an inbound/outbound department.
- Full control and management of working time directive regulations
- Experience of automated driver and delivery tracking systems, training will be given to company specific solutions
- You will have sound IT/PC equipment skills including WMS systems and excellent MS office skills.
- Experience with planning & distribution software
- Customer Service skills are central to the company, so you will have experience with dealing with clients and drivers in a clear and calm manner. You will have the ability to pay attention to detail and maintain a right first time culture
- Previous experience working with H&S and Risk Assessments
- You will have the ability to build effective working relationships with different groups, as well as a willingness to contribute extra effort and energy to co-operate with others in depot.
- Must possess a high level of management skills
- Dynamic personality with go-ahead ideas and can-do attitude.
- Problem Solving Skill and the ability to offer solutions
- Pension
- Discounts on our products
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Access to health care cash plan following successful probation
- Work place savings scheme
- Free parking
To apply:
Please send your CV with a covering letter including reference HENTPM to: Natalie Marshall, HRBP, nataliemarshall@bidfood.co.uk
MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER (Woolwich) - Henson Meats
Location: Woolwich, London
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
5 over 6 days Monday to Saturday from 4am to finish
Salary: From £26,910 per annum
Job Description
Henson Meats forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
The Role
We are looking for experienced, friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our growing transport team in Woolwich as a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver. Previous experience in fresh produce delivery is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Accepting payments and adhering to strict cash handling procedures
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the van is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Assisting with customer queries and resolving any issues, supported by the customer service team
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is essential, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling purpose
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: Henson-Recruitment@Henson.co.uk
MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER (Bermondsey) - Direct Seafoods London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Bermondsey, London
5 over 6 days Monday to Saturday from 4am to finish
Salary: From £26,910 per annum
Job Description
Direct Seafoods London forms part of the Bidfresh Group, a principal British supplier of fresh produce to the catering industry; a national supplier with strong local heritage. The spectrum of our client base reaches from small independents to large national accounts.
If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business based in Woolwich.
The Role
We are looking for experienced, friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our growing transport team in Bermondsey as a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver. Previous experience in fresh produce delivery is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Accepting payments and adhering to strict cash handling procedures
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the van is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Assisting with customer queries and resolving any issues, supported by the customer service team
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is essential, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling purpose
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: SMurphy@directseafoodslondon.co.uk / LKalinowski@directseafoodslondon.co.uk
HGV DRIVER (Paignton) - Kingfisher Brixham
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Paignton
32 hours per week 4 over 7 days Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 02:00 am to finish
Salary: From £112.00 per day
Job Description
Established in 1984 Kingfisher Brixham is a leading supplier of seafood products across the South of England, which now forms part of the Bidfresh Group. As a customer focused business we pride ourselves on quality and customer service which has led to Kingfisher Brixham becoming one of the fastest growing companies in the South West.
No matter whether you are delivering our product into a Michelin Star restaurants or to a member of the general public each of our customers is as equally important as the next so we expect everybody to be treated with the same professional attitude. If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading supplier of seafood based at our satellite site in Bristol .
The Role
We are looking for a HGV driver Class2 for 32 hours per week to transport goods to any of our 3 cross dock sites situated in Bristol, Newbury or Andover.
Work pattern is 4 mornings Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday with approximate start times of 2am
You will be required to work extra shifts as and when required
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Kingfisher Brixham family and help us continue to grow as a business, so if you feel you've got what it takes and want to start a new chapter in your life then we look forward to hearing from you..
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the lorry is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• CPC
• Previous experience is desirable, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: BGriffin@kingfisherbrixham.co.uk
Location: Paignton
32 hours per week 4 over 7 days Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 02:00 am to finish
Salary: From £112.00 per day
Job Description
Established in 1984 Kingfisher Brixham is a leading supplier of seafood products across the South of England, which now forms part of the Bidfresh Group. As a customer focused business we pride ourselves on quality and customer service which has led to Kingfisher Brixham becoming one of the fastest growing companies in the South West.
No matter whether you are delivering our product into a Michelin Star restaurants or to a member of the general public each of our customers is as equally important as the next so we expect everybody to be treated with the same professional attitude. If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading supplier of seafood based at our satellite site in Bristol .
The Role
We are looking for a HGV driver Class2 for 32 hours per week to transport goods to any of our 3 cross dock sites situated in Bristol, Newbury or Andover.
Work pattern is 4 mornings Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday with approximate start times of 2am
You will be required to work extra shifts as and when required
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Kingfisher Brixham family and help us continue to grow as a business, so if you feel you've got what it takes and want to start a new chapter in your life then we look forward to hearing from you..
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the lorry is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• CPC
• Previous experience is desirable, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: BGriffin@kingfisherbrixham.co.uk
MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER (Newbury) - KINGFISHER BRIXHAM
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Newbury
5 over 6 days Monday to Saturday from 4:30am to finish
Salary: From £24,461.00 Per Annum
Job Description
Established in 1984 Kingfisher Brixham is a leading supplier of seafood products across the South of England, which now forms part of the Bidfresh Group. As a customer focused business we pride ourselves on quality and customer service which has led to Kingfisher Brixham becoming one of the fastest growing companies in the South West.
No matter whether you are delivering our product into a Michelin Star restaurants or to a member of the general public each of our customers is as equally important as the next so we expect everybody to be treated with the same professional attitude. If you excel at understanding the exacting needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced, targeted environment, then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading supplier of seafood based at our satellite site in Newbury .
The Role
We are looking for experienced, friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our growing transport team in Newbury as a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver. Previous experience in fresh produce delivery is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Duties
• Transportation and delivery of quality produce to caterers
• Manual handling i.e. loading and unloading of goods
• Accepting payments and adhering to strict cash handling procedures
• Monitoring temperatures and quality of produce
• Completing/processing paperwork such as daily manifests and goods return slips
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the van is kept clean, tidy and ready for inspection at any given time
• Assisting with customer queries and resolving any issues, supported by the customer service team
• Supporting the transport managers in day to day activities as required
• Complying with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
• Full UK driver’s license
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is essential, preferably in the fresh produce area
• Good time management, punctual and reliable
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to deliver exceptional service to customer
• Demonstrates drive and positive approach to work
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Willing to learn
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling purpose
• Able to work well independently, must be enthusiastic and self-motivated
To apply please send your CV and a covering email to: BGriffin@kingfisherbrixham.co.uk
