Trainee Transport Operator at Maritime… · Castle…

Join a winning team at Maritime Transport! If you have experience within the container transport industry this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to join a market leader as a Trainee Transport Operator at our East Midlands Gateway depot.

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.
• Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66.
• Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
• Maritime weekly lottery (chance to win one thousand pounds every week)
• Group personal pension.
• Employee assistance programme.
• You’ll be working for one of the market leaders

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Dealing with multiple drivers
• Communicating with ports
• Booking delivery slots for entry in ports
• Using a Transport system called TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times
• Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time
• Rerouting jobs as and when is needed
• Checking all PODS are matched up with all the correct jobs on the system
• Speaking to customers on possible delays advising eta’s

We are looking for candidates to apply who have the following:

• Previous experience as a Transport/Traffic Operator – Essential
• Confident and clear communicator – written and verbal
• Excellent UK geographical knowledge
• Can work on own initiative
• Quick and efficient problem solving skills
• Organised at all times
• Flexibility to meet the demands of the business

Maritime is the UK’s leading integrated logistics provider, connecting supply chains through a national network of road, rail and terminal operations. We work with many of the world’s most recognisable brands, helping to keep goods moving across the UK. Through continued investment in our equipment, infrastructure and technology, we are supporting a more sustainable future for UK logistics.

Our people are central to our success. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly, recognised for their contribution and supported to develop. If you bring drive and commitment, we offer opportunities to build your skills and a long-term career with Maritime.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, including serving Armed Forces personnel, service leavers, veterans and reservists.

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