🚀 Join Our Team as a Transport Operator! 🚀
🚛 Location: Preston
🕒 Shifts: 4/4 shift pattern, 12 hours per day
⏱ Average Weekly Hours: 40.36
💰 Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
⏳ Flexibility: Ability to work additional shifts/hours during holiday and increased operational periods+.
Are you ready to take the wheel in a fast-paced, dynamic transport environment? We’re looking for a Transport Operator to join our dedicated team at our Redscar site in Preston. If you thrive on organisation, communication, and keeping things moving smoothly, this is the role for you!
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
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Accurately record all transport jobs in our systems, ensuring documentation like PODs and Consignment Notes are up to date.
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Book in deliveries and collections, keeping everything on track and in line with our processes.
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Brief and debrief drivers daily, ensuring they’re informed and ready to go.
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Maintain compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and site security.
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Support the collection of key management information and KPIs.
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Communicate effectively with customers and drivers, logging all actions clearly.
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Provide regular updates and situation reports to the transport team.
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Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
🧠 What You’ll Bring
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Experience in a fast-paced transport or logistics environment.
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Solid understanding of legal compliance, driver hours, and WTD regulations.
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Strong multitasking skills and a flexible, team-oriented mindset.
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Excellent attention to detail and a professional approach to customer service.
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Confident communication skills and a polished telephone manner.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
🚀 Why Join Us?
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Work with a supportive and experienced team.
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Be part of a company that values safety, efficiency, and collaboration.
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Enjoy a structured 4-on-4-off shift pattern that supports work-life balance.
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Opportunities for growth and development in a thriving logistics environment.
Benefits Include:
🌴 21 days annual leave
🛡️ Life insurance
💊 Medicash scheme
🤒 Sickness scheme
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please visit our Total Jobs page Transport Operator - Preston and click the Apply Button now.
If you have not received a response from us within four weeks of submitting your application to us, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion as unfortunately, we are not able to respond to all candidate applications as we would wish. We reserve the right to close vacancies at any time once we have received sufficient applications, we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.