Part-time Purchasing Assistant Location: Coventry, CV2 Hours: 16-20 hours per week (4-5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, worked between 9:00am and 5:00pm) Pay Rate: 13.50 - 14.00 per hour Contract: Permanent Empowered Personnel is recruiting a part-time Purchasing Assistant on behalf of our client based in Coventry, CV2. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual to join a busy and growing business. The role will initially be part-time, with the expectation of becoming a full-time position as the business continues to expand. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the purchasing function, ensuring stock orders, supplier documentation, and delivery schedules are managed efficiently while maintaining excellent communication across all departments. Key Responsibilities - Raising purchase orders for stock and supplier requirements - Assisting the Accounts department with supplier invoices and ensuring documentation is filed accurately - Maintaining organised purchasing records and paperwork - Updating product information, descriptions, and quantities using Microsoft Business Central - Tracking supplier orders and monitoring delivery schedules - Producing weekly reports of expected deliveries and communicating updates to relevant departments - Liaising with warehouse teams regarding incoming deliveries and stock queries - Communicating with suppliers to resolve shortages, damaged goods and credit requests - Managing delivery schedules through shared calendars and internal systems - Preparing and completing purchasing documentation packs - Supporting Directors and colleagues with additional administrative duties as required - Handling general office administration, including answering telephone calls Candidate Requirements: - Previous administration experience, ideally within purchasing, procurement, stock control, logistics, or a similar office-based role - Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work - Strong organisational and time management skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong customer service skills - Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a busy environment - Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Experience using Microsoft Business Central would be advantageous but is not essential If you are a motivated and organised individual looking for a long-term opportunity with future progression into a full-time role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Empowered Personnel for further information.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Part-time Purchasing Assistant Location: Coventry, CV2 Hours: 16-20 hours per week (4-5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, worked between 9:00am and 5:00pm) Pay Rate: 13.50 - 14.00 per hour Contract: Permanent Empowered Personnel is recruiting a part-time Purchasing Assistant on behalf of our client based in Coventry, CV2. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual to join a busy and growing business. The role will initially be part-time, with the expectation of becoming a full-time position as the business continues to expand. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the purchasing function, ensuring stock orders, supplier documentation, and delivery schedules are managed efficiently while maintaining excellent communication across all departments. Key Responsibilities - Raising purchase orders for stock and supplier requirements - Assisting the Accounts department with supplier invoices and ensuring documentation is filed accurately - Maintaining organised purchasing records and paperwork - Updating product information, descriptions, and quantities using Microsoft Business Central - Tracking supplier orders and monitoring delivery schedules - Producing weekly reports of expected deliveries and communicating updates to relevant departments - Liaising with warehouse teams regarding incoming deliveries and stock queries - Communicating with suppliers to resolve shortages, damaged goods and credit requests - Managing delivery schedules through shared calendars and internal systems - Preparing and completing purchasing documentation packs - Supporting Directors and colleagues with additional administrative duties as required - Handling general office administration, including answering telephone calls Candidate Requirements: - Previous administration experience, ideally within purchasing, procurement, stock control, logistics, or a similar office-based role - Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work - Strong organisational and time management skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong customer service skills - Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a busy environment - Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Experience using Microsoft Business Central would be advantageous but is not essential If you are a motivated and organised individual looking for a long-term opportunity with future progression into a full-time role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Empowered Personnel for further information.
Warehouse Operative Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 (the company is flexible with start and finish times) Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting a warehouse operative for our client based in Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37. This is an ongoing opportunity, ideal for candidates with previous experience working in a temperature-controlled warehouse environment. If you are reliable, motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse setting, this could be the perfect role for you. Role Description: As a warehouse operative, you will be responsible for accurately selecting and preparing customer orders within a busy temperature-controlled warehouse. Key duties include: - Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently - Stacking and preparing orders for dispatch - Receiving and checking incoming goods - Maintaining a clean and organised work area - Carrying out manual handling and some heavy lifting as required - Following all health and safety procedures within the temperature-controlled warehouse - Working to productivity and accuracy targets Requirements: - Previous experience as a warehouse operative is essential - Experience working within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment is preferred - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment - Good attention to detail and accuracy - Reliable, hardworking, and motivated attitude - Comfortable working in a freezer/temperature-controlled environment All specialised PPE will be provided For further information or to apply, please call Empowered Personnel on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Jun 07, 2026
Contractor
Warehouse Operative Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 (the company is flexible with start and finish times) Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting a warehouse operative for our client based in Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37. This is an ongoing opportunity, ideal for candidates with previous experience working in a temperature-controlled warehouse environment. If you are reliable, motivated and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse setting, this could be the perfect role for you. Role Description: As a warehouse operative, you will be responsible for accurately selecting and preparing customer orders within a busy temperature-controlled warehouse. Key duties include: - Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently - Stacking and preparing orders for dispatch - Receiving and checking incoming goods - Maintaining a clean and organised work area - Carrying out manual handling and some heavy lifting as required - Following all health and safety procedures within the temperature-controlled warehouse - Working to productivity and accuracy targets Requirements: - Previous experience as a warehouse operative is essential - Experience working within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment is preferred - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment - Good attention to detail and accuracy - Reliable, hardworking, and motivated attitude - Comfortable working in a freezer/temperature-controlled environment All specialised PPE will be provided For further information or to apply, please call Empowered Personnel on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Location: Tamworth Duration: Permanent Salary: £39,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 00, with alternate half day Saturdays (flexible working hours available on the alternate Saturdays) Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for a Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor on behalf of our Logistics client based in Tamworth click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Location: Tamworth Duration: Permanent Salary: £39,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 00, with alternate half day Saturdays (flexible working hours available on the alternate Saturdays) Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for a Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor on behalf of our Logistics client based in Tamworth click apply for full job details
Carrier ManagerLocation: HinckleyDuration: Permanent Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday flexible start time between 07:00 to 09:00)Salary: Negotiable DOEEmpowered Personnel is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Carrier Manager. This is a permanent role for an experienced Carrier Manager to take responsibility for recruiting, on-boarding and managing haulier partners within a busy subcontract haulage operation.Carrier Manager Role Overview:The successful candidate will be an experienced Carrier Manager, responsible for expanding and managing the haulier network, maintaining compliance, and monitoring performance standards. The Carrier Manager will also play a key role in driving operational efficiency, cost control, and supporting business growth.Carrier Manager Key Responsibilities:Haulier Recruitment & Network GrowthExpand the haulier pool through advertising, market research, referrals, and networkingWork with Sales & Marketing to align haulier recruitment with new business wins and tendersAs Carrier Manager, proactively seek new haulier partnerships to support business growthResource Planning & Relationship ManagementMaintain a comprehensive haulier database and assess regional resource coverageBuild a searchable system for haulier information to support operational needsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with haulier partners as a Carrier Manager to ensure loyalty and collaborationOn-boarding & Compliance ManagementOn-board new haulier partners according to company procedures, including TMS and real time vehicle tracking integrationEnsure haulier data is accurate and up to dateMonitor compliance with safety, legal and insurance requirementsConduct regular performance reviews to maintain operational standardsCost Control & Operational EfficiencyWork with operations to ensure competitive carrier rates aligned with business targetsPromote sustainable transport initiatives by partnering with low-emission carriersIdentify opportunities to improve transport efficiency and reduce costsCarrier Manager Skills & Experience Required:Proficient in Microsoft Office and quick to learn TMSStrong negotiation and analytical skillsKnowledge of operator licensing, insurance regulations, and UK haulage marketsExcellent geographical knowledge of the UKStrong communication skills, especially over the phoneCarrier Manager Role - What's on Offer:Permanent roleSalary: Negotiable depending on experienceEligible for Group Bonus Scheme after 3 monthsMonday-Friday, 42.5 hours per week (45 hours including a 30-minute paid break) with flexible start times between 07:00 - 09:00 start times22 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidaysAuto enrolment pension scheme after 3 monthsCarrie Manager Personal Attributes:Commitment to continuous improvement and self-developmentStrong desire to achieve and exceed targetsConfident at networking and building relationshipsSupportive team player who contributes to others' successPride in personal and professional growthThis is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and proactive Carrier Manager to make a significant impact in a busy, growing subcontract haulage operation.For further information or to apply for this role, please call Empowered Personnel on or email your CV to
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Carrier ManagerLocation: HinckleyDuration: Permanent Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday flexible start time between 07:00 to 09:00)Salary: Negotiable DOEEmpowered Personnel is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Carrier Manager. This is a permanent role for an experienced Carrier Manager to take responsibility for recruiting, on-boarding and managing haulier partners within a busy subcontract haulage operation.Carrier Manager Role Overview:The successful candidate will be an experienced Carrier Manager, responsible for expanding and managing the haulier network, maintaining compliance, and monitoring performance standards. The Carrier Manager will also play a key role in driving operational efficiency, cost control, and supporting business growth.Carrier Manager Key Responsibilities:Haulier Recruitment & Network GrowthExpand the haulier pool through advertising, market research, referrals, and networkingWork with Sales & Marketing to align haulier recruitment with new business wins and tendersAs Carrier Manager, proactively seek new haulier partnerships to support business growthResource Planning & Relationship ManagementMaintain a comprehensive haulier database and assess regional resource coverageBuild a searchable system for haulier information to support operational needsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with haulier partners as a Carrier Manager to ensure loyalty and collaborationOn-boarding & Compliance ManagementOn-board new haulier partners according to company procedures, including TMS and real time vehicle tracking integrationEnsure haulier data is accurate and up to dateMonitor compliance with safety, legal and insurance requirementsConduct regular performance reviews to maintain operational standardsCost Control & Operational EfficiencyWork with operations to ensure competitive carrier rates aligned with business targetsPromote sustainable transport initiatives by partnering with low-emission carriersIdentify opportunities to improve transport efficiency and reduce costsCarrier Manager Skills & Experience Required:Proficient in Microsoft Office and quick to learn TMSStrong negotiation and analytical skillsKnowledge of operator licensing, insurance regulations, and UK haulage marketsExcellent geographical knowledge of the UKStrong communication skills, especially over the phoneCarrier Manager Role - What's on Offer:Permanent roleSalary: Negotiable depending on experienceEligible for Group Bonus Scheme after 3 monthsMonday-Friday, 42.5 hours per week (45 hours including a 30-minute paid break) with flexible start times between 07:00 - 09:00 start times22 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidaysAuto enrolment pension scheme after 3 monthsCarrie Manager Personal Attributes:Commitment to continuous improvement and self-developmentStrong desire to achieve and exceed targetsConfident at networking and building relationshipsSupportive team player who contributes to others' successPride in personal and professional growthThis is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and proactive Carrier Manager to make a significant impact in a busy, growing subcontract haulage operation.For further information or to apply for this role, please call Empowered Personnel on or email your CV to
Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Location: TamworthDuration: Permanent Salary: £39,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 18:00, with alternate half day Saturdays (flexible working hours available on the alternate Saturdays)Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for a Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor on behalf of our Logistics client based in Tamworth. This permanent position is ideal for an experienced Driver Trainer looking to step into a supervisory role while continuing to deliver training and support to drivers.Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Key Responsibilities:Act as the nominated Driver Trainer, delivering pre-employment assessments, inductions and ongoing driver training (including long trailer assessments).Conduct driving assessments, risk assessments, and compliance checks across a fleet of 12 vehicles.Provide alternate Saturday cover, including:Tachograph downloadsMatching tractor and trailer units for Monday runsPreparing driver folders for Monday operationsManage vehicle servicing in line with maintenance schedules.Transport vehicles to and from Hexagon for servicing and repairs.Carry out routine vehicle checks.Process tachograph infringements and brief drivers accordingly.Provide holiday cover for the Traffic Manager when required.Step in for route cover in the event of driver absence.Participate in an on call rota, including driving Class 1 vehicles at short notice to cover sickness or emergencies between 01:00 and 12:00 midday. Planned holidays and routine volume will generally be covered by agency drivers.Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Traffic ManagerDriver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Requirements:Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence, current CPC card, and Digi Card.Strong knowledge of transport compliance and driver regulations.Previous experience as a Driver Trainer or Compliance Supervisor is essential.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to work flexibly and adapt to operational needs, including emergency cover driving.For further information or to apply for this role, please call Empowered Personnel on or email your cv to
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Location: TamworthDuration: Permanent Salary: £39,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 18:00, with alternate half day Saturdays (flexible working hours available on the alternate Saturdays)Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for a Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor on behalf of our Logistics client based in Tamworth. This permanent position is ideal for an experienced Driver Trainer looking to step into a supervisory role while continuing to deliver training and support to drivers.Driver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Key Responsibilities:Act as the nominated Driver Trainer, delivering pre-employment assessments, inductions and ongoing driver training (including long trailer assessments).Conduct driving assessments, risk assessments, and compliance checks across a fleet of 12 vehicles.Provide alternate Saturday cover, including:Tachograph downloadsMatching tractor and trailer units for Monday runsPreparing driver folders for Monday operationsManage vehicle servicing in line with maintenance schedules.Transport vehicles to and from Hexagon for servicing and repairs.Carry out routine vehicle checks.Process tachograph infringements and brief drivers accordingly.Provide holiday cover for the Traffic Manager when required.Step in for route cover in the event of driver absence.Participate in an on call rota, including driving Class 1 vehicles at short notice to cover sickness or emergencies between 01:00 and 12:00 midday. Planned holidays and routine volume will generally be covered by agency drivers.Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Traffic ManagerDriver Trainer / Compliance Supervisor Requirements:Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence, current CPC card, and Digi Card.Strong knowledge of transport compliance and driver regulations.Previous experience as a Driver Trainer or Compliance Supervisor is essential.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Ability to work flexibly and adapt to operational needs, including emergency cover driving.For further information or to apply for this role, please call Empowered Personnel on or email your cv to
