Full time Temporary

Transport Clerk's X2

Pertemps Leeds
Normanton, Derby, DE23 1JF
money-bag £14.89 per hour, Benefits: Night and Weekend Shift Premium (£)
Posted: 10 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 August 2026
Ref: 60379769

About the Role

Pertemps Leeds is seeking two Transport Clerks to join a busy logistics operation in Normanton. This full-time, temporary role involves supporting daily transport activities within a drinks distribution environment. Working a rotational shift pattern covering days, afternoons, or nights, you will receive a competitive rate of £14.89 per hour plus premiums for weekend and night shifts. Key duties include booking out drivers, coordinating schedules, and ensuring smooth operational flow. Candidates should be organised, reliable, and confident working independently, with strong decision-making abilities. This long-term assignment offers potential for permanent employment.

Job Title: Transport Clerk X2
Location: Wakefield, WF6
Hours: Rotational Shift Pattern
Rate of Pay: £14.89ph, Weekend and Night Shift Premium
Days: 06:00am – 14:00pm, Monday to Friday
Afternoons: 14:00pm – 22:00pm, Sunday - Thursday
Nights 22:00pm – 06:00pm, Sunday - Thursday
Contract: Long-term temporary assignment, with potential for permanent placement

We are currently recruiting for 2X Transport Clerk's to join a busy transport office based in Wakefield. This is a fast-paced role supporting daily transport operations within a drinks logistics environment.
The successful candidates will be organised, reliable, and confident working in a busy operational setting. The ability to work independently and make decisions when required is essential.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Booking out drivers at the start of shift and issuing driver packs, including delivery notes and run sheets generated from the ESP system
  • Monitoring driver progress throughout the day, recording any delays or issues, and communicating updates to Customer Services to ensure customers are kept informed
  • Logging vehicle and trailer defects and reporting these to maintenance providers, ensuring the Axcend system is accurately updated
  • Completing driver debriefs on return using the ESP system and ensuring all paperwork, including PODs, is correctly processed and filed

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience within a Transport office is essential
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with drivers and internal departments
  • Able to work using own initiative and manage workload effectively
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Basic IT skills; experience using ESP or similar transport management systems is advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role within a busy transport operation, for more information please contact Cathryn Smedley on 0113 246 9339.

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