Total 330 transportation logistics job vacancies in ferndown south west bournemouth

Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously improving to every facet of our business.

At Vulcan, we believe that being a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better in every way. We are proud to have a diverse team from over 70 different countries and more than 90 different ethnicities from across our sites.

Come and join us at our Vulcan site in Smithfield, we would love to have you.

What you will be responsible for:

• Lead and manage 3 shipping team members, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and ensure targets are met
• Provide coaching, mentoring, training and performance feedback to team members
• Foster a collaborative and productive work environment, encouraging teamwork and continuous improvement
• Co-ordinate and oversee all logistics and shipping activities including reporting
• Ensure timely and accurate despatch of products, and communicating effectively where required due to delays
• Analyse logistics and shipping processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality.
• Develop and implement contingency plans to address unexpected challenges to minimize impact on Vulcan’s operations
• Monitor key performance indicators such as shipping and documentation accuracy, and lead times, identifying potential risks and possible solutions
• Ensure supplier evaluations are complete
• Track and analyse data related to logistics and shipping operations, providing reports on performance, costs and opportunities for improvement.

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Experience in logistics/shipping and/or supply chain
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and Divisions
• Out of the box thinker with the ability to problem solve
• Attention to detail
• Customer Focused
• Computer literacy, proficiency with MS Office, especially Outlook and Excel
• Highly developed time management, organisational and numerical skills
• Ability to set priorities, monitor workflow and improve efficiency of work practices
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills  
• An ability to build rapport with suppliers and maintain relationships

• Professional but relaxed company culture
• Generous parental leave policy
• Employee Assistance Programme

If the above sounds like you, please submit your details through the application form and we’ll be in touch ASAP. We’d love to hear from you!

Please note you must either be residing in Australia or hold a current relevant work visa to be considered for this role.

About the role

The incumbent will be leading a team and be part of a larger team within the IFF department in providing seamless and customer-focused solutions to support the achievement of business objectives.

What you will be doing

• Lead the Customer service team for Sea freight
• Liaise with customers on the standard operating procedures
• To meet up with clients on projects / special matters
• Prepare customer key performance index reports
• Promptly handle customers / team escalations
• To implement corrective actions and preventive measures for immediate service recovery
• To co-ordinate with Ocean carriers for bookings / uplift upon escalation from team
• Attend to freight management and rates negotiation
• Provide quotes / rates to COD customer or overseas offices
• Liaise with overseas agents on the various requirements and rates
• Review the profit & loss of product desk
• Analyse job file purchasing and raise concern to Pricing team
• Review & approve changes of work processes before escalation to Head of Sea Freight
• Conduct recruitment exercise for officer / executive position when needed
• Provide related training concerning the BU to new staff assign to the team
• Joint sales visit to resolved operations issue when necessary

Team Management

• Ensure and monitor team compliance to the Bollore’s Code of Conduct and Company’s regulations
• Ensure team understanding and implementation on Bollore’s Value in daily work behaviors
• Plan and monitor team performance including give coaching and counselling needed to deliver expected outcomes
• Plan and monitor team development together with HR Division
• Ensure updated Job Description availability for the team by coordinating with HR Division
• Ensure all changes in Department / Section communicated properly to the team

The successful candidate

• Diploma / Degree preferred
• Minimum 8 years of experience in freight forwarding with sea freight experiences
• Previous customer service experience is an added advantage
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Pleasant personality and a good team player
• Proficient in MS Office & ability to work independently
• DGR trained will be an advantage
• Location: 101 Alps Ave Singapore 498793 (Designated transport Pasir Ris, Ang Mo Kio, Tanah Merah, Tampines, Admiratly, Yishun and Sengkang)

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please apply below...

Become a BCA Logistics Self Employed Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver!

From the dock to de-fleet and beyond, BCA touches over 3.5m vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

BCA Logistics is the UK's number 1 provider of vehicle remarketing logistics services for the automotive sector. Due to increased volumes and national expansion, we require new Self Employed Vehicle Collection and Delivery Drivers to service our business.

The Service

• Unlimited ability to earn (Average earnings circa £400 per week)
• The service required is the safe collection, inspection and delivery of vehicles on trade plates from various locations anywhere within the UK.
• The service requires the planning of travel between drop off and collections.
• The service requires professionalism, good customer service skills and the knowledge of vehicle components.
• A competitive industry fee is payable for the service (paid by job and mileage rate)
• Fuel cards provided

If you like the sound of this new and exciting opportunity why not put yourself in the driver's seat and click apply today?

We look forward to hearing from you!

Location: WALSALL (WS)

Hours: Monday - Friday, Days to suit you,no weekends, parttime hours and overtime available

Pay:Average of £80 - £100 per day + regional allowance £X (edit as appropriate)

No experience required and immediate starts available with flexible working days & hours to suit you.

Due to our ever-increasing volume, we are looking to engage with self-employed drivers to help us deliver an exceptional service to our clients delivering a variety of both new and used vehicles across the UK.

What's in it for you?

▪Competitive pay per collection/delivery with the opportunity to earn extra carrying out vehicle inspections (full training given)

▪Choose your working days to fit your lifestyle

▪Fuel cards provided and expenses covered*

▪Full driver kits provided to include the latest devices & technology to enable you to work smart.

▪The opportunity to drive a wide range of vehicles from market leading brands across the motor trade with opportunities to take cars home overnight and at weekends

▪A dedicated route planning team to support you

▪The opportunity to nominate your won drivers to maximise your earning potential

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What will you be doing?

▪Collecting and delivering a variety of new and used vehicles local to you

▪Carrying out inspections on vehicles following end of contract leasing

▪Contacting clients to keep them informed on your estimated time of arrival and any possible delays

If you want to be in the driving seat, apply today and one of our team will be in touch

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please apply below.

Location: NORTH WEST LONDON (NW)

Hours: Monday - Friday, Days to suit you,no weekends, parttime hours and overtime available

Pay:Average of £80 - £100 per day + regional allowance £11 a day

No experience required and immediate starts available with flexible working days & hours to suit you.

Due to our ever-increasing volume, we are looking to engage with self-employed drivers to help us deliver an exceptional service to our clients delivering a variety of both new and used vehicles across the UK.

What's in it for you?

▪Competitive pay per collection/delivery with the opportunity to earn extra carrying out vehicle inspections (full training given)

▪Choose your working days to fit your lifestyle

▪Fuel cards provided and expenses covered*

▪Full driver kits provided to include the latest devices & technology to enable you to work smart.

▪The opportunity to drive a wide range of vehicles from market leading brands across the motor trade with opportunities to take cars home overnight and at weekends

▪A dedicated route planning team to support you

▪Theopportunitytonominate your won drivers to maximise your earning potential

-

What will you be doing?

▪Collecting and delivering a variety of new and used vehicles local to you

▪Carrying out inspections on vehicles following end of contract leasing

▪Contacting clients to keep them informed on your estimated time of arrival and any possible delays

If you want to be in the driving seat, apply today and one of our team will be in touch

Location: SOUTH WEST LONDON (SW)

Hours: Monday - Friday, Days to suit you,no weekends, parttime hours and overtime available

Pay:Average of £80 - £100 per day + regional allowance £21 a day

No experience required and immediate starts available with flexible working days & hours to suit you.

Due to our ever-increasing volume, we are looking to engage with self-employed drivers to help us deliver an exceptional service to our clients delivering a variety of both new and used vehicles across the UK.

What's in it for you?

▪Competitive pay per collection/delivery with the opportunity to earn extra carrying out vehicle inspections (full training given)

▪Choose your working days to fit your lifestyle

▪Fuel cards provided and expenses covered*

▪Full driver kits provided to include the latest devices & technology to enable you to work smart.

▪The opportunity to drive a wide range of vehicles from market leading brands across the motor trade with opportunities to take cars home overnight and at weekends

▪A dedicated route planning team to support you

▪Theo pportunity to nominate your won drivers to maximise your earning potential

-

What will you be doing?

▪Collecting and delivering a variety of new and used vehicles local to you

▪Carrying out inspections on vehicles following end of contract leasing

▪Contacting clients to keep them informed on your estimated time of arrival and any possible delays

If you want to be in the driving seat, apply today and one of our team will be in touch