Transport Operations Officer

  • Full Time
Location: Barnsley, UK
Salary: £16.35 - £21.22 / Hourly
Posted 3 hours ago

Transport Operations Officer needed in Barnsley Paying  £16.35 per hr ref 000A C28C / 1

Full time hours on a temporary basis  

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage short‑term vehicle hire requirements, bookings, and allocation of appropriate vehicles, including maintaining hire records.
  • Manage the service schedule for vehicles and plant, ensuring availability for maintenance and inspections.
  • Maintain and oversee the approved supplier list for contract and spot hire of vehicles.
  • Apply substantial knowledge of policies, procedures, and legislation to ensure the transport service operates compliantly and legally.
  • Liaise, negotiate, and collaborate with managers, staff, subcontractors, and members of the public to maintain strong communication links.
  • Support daily workshop operations, including time recording and data allocation systems.
  • Input, check, and maintain accurate and confidential records across electronic and paper systems.
  • Take cash and card payments in line with internal audit procedures.
  • Issue, copy, and receive supplier, customer, and internal non‑conformance documentation.
  • Provide accurate information for drafting invoices, including warranty claims.
  • Carry out routine driving licence checks (plus MOT and insurance checks where applicable).
  • Place orders and process invoices for payment

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. 

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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