Sainsburys Northampton Transport Administration Clerk - Wincanton Plc : Job Details

We are recruiting a dedicated Transport Administrator Clerk to join our dynamic Northampton Transport Team. In this role, you will be an integral part of our busy Transport Department, responsible for ensuring the timely, safe, and accurate movement of vehicles and related activities. Your efforts will support the efficient dispatch and receipt of vehicles, aligning with our service strategy for the JS store network.

This role is working 3 on 3 off, 12 hours on night shift, 6pM to 6AM

Annual Salary: £27500 plus night shift premium. 

How will you contribute? 

• Administer the timely, safe, and accurate movement of vehicles and associated activities, in line with the JS store network service strategy.
• Perform all tasks according to KPI requirements and service agreements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement for operational excellence.
• Ensure personal and site-wide adherence to Wincanton and customer-specific health and safety policies.
• Manage vehicle and driver administration per Company/Client procedures.
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of WMS/transport IT systems (Microlise, YardSmart, Tachomaster).
• Keep accurate records and meet productivity, performance, accuracy, timekeeping, and attendance targets.
• Escalate issues to Managers as needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the site, embodying Company values.
• Support new starters and resolve local issues through effective teamwork.

What will you bring? 

• An effective and proactive communicator, capable of fostering strong working relationships with both colleagues and customers, while adhering to Wincanton values. 
• Possesses preferred knowledge of relevant driver legislation. 
• Demonstrates excellent administrative skills with meticulous attention to detail. 
• Capable of working under strict deadlines and independently. 
• Proficient in IT, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. A flexible, confident team player.

What do we offer?

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including:

• Company pension scheme. 
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee benefits include. 
• Online discount platform. 
• Onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.

 Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.

 Our Commitment:

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes, and we welcome your application.

 Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce

Apply Now! 

Please apple by following the links and uploading your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability religion/belied, sexual orientation or age.