A&D Logistics is a medium sized, family owned haulage business based in Linwood, near Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Volvo trucks, maintained by its own Volvo trained technicians and engineers. The business offers its customers: Skeletal Trailers, Curtain Sider Trailers, Flatbed Trailers, Low Loaders. The company has very highly skilled drivers who travel across Scotland delivering products and goods.
A&D Logistics has been trading for over 25 years and in recent years has grown through diversifying its offering. There has been significant investment in a £3m new facility and there is a culture of challenging the status quo to ensure the business optimises its potential. The foundations of the company were built on haulage for the whisky industry, primarily Chivas Brothers, however in more recent times there has been a change in strategic focus to avoid reliance on any one contract, whilst exploring other profitable revenue streams. A&D Logistics now works with a wider range of drink manufacturers such as Edrington, Diageo and William Grant & Sons. The business has also established itself in the seed potato transportation market and is making use of its exceptional workshop capability by not only carrying out maintenance on its own fleet of trucks, but also offering services for external clients.
A&D Logistics is creating the position of Financial Controller to provide more reliable MI to support business decision-making, whilst also ensuring stronger financial controls are in place. The post holder will take responsibility for a range of accounting duties including management and statutory accounts preparation. To be successful, they must gain a strong understanding of the operation, its culture and develop a detailed knowledge of its customers. For more information please click here or contact Jonathan Donnelly.
