We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Transport Operator to join our successful Transport department based in Peterborough Depot. As the Trainee Transport Operator, you will be trained to be responsible for supporting our Transport Operators / Planners with the day-to-day operations.
Why work for Maritime Transport?
* Competitive salary
* Annual salary review (discretionary).
* Annual bonus (discretionary).
* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1.
* MTL weekly lottery – an employee will win one thousand pounds every week
* Competitive annual leave
* Full training given
* Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66.
* Group personal pension.
* Employee assistance programme.
* Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
* You’ll be working for one of the market leaders
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Briefing and debriefing drivers
* General office administrative tasks such as paperwork filing.
* Assisting Transport planners
* Monitoring daily trailer counts
* Yard Checks
* Actively seeking additional work wherever possible from Transport Planners and Management
* Ability to communicate effectively with the customer service teams and drivers
* Working as part of an efficient and fast paced team
* Maintain high standards of good housekeeping, including your workstation and environment
* Maintain health and safety standards, and actively report observations & concerns
We are looking for candidates to apply who have the following:
* Previous experience within Transport or similar environment – Preferred not essential
* Competent IT skills
* Clear communicator – written and verbal
* Highly personable and can work well in a team
* Great attention to detail