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Transport Operator

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (UK)
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Transport Operator position is a full-time, permanent role based in Liverpool, focusing on day shifts.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for route planning for vehicles and drivers while adhering to budgetary and legal constraints.
  • Applicants should have a good understanding of the transport industry, customer service skills, and preferably a CPC qualification.
  • Flexibility in working hours is essential, as the role includes out-of-hours support and on-call duties once fully trained.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, but specific figures are not provided in the job description.

Transport Operator

Full time, Permanent (Based in Liverpool)

We've got an exciting opportunity for a Transport Operator to join our Transport office in Liverpool, specifically covering day shifts. They will play a key part in the daily and weekly route planning for vehicles and drivers effectively within budgetary and legal constraints.

How you will help us and what you can expect

  • Adhere to the Drivers working time directive
  • Provide out of hours support to drivers as and when required
  • Operate and route MSC Own Vehicles to ensure maximum utilization
  • Provide detailed explanations on haulage failures where required
  • Provide detailed explanations on all VBS no shows
  • Route vehicles to cover the required work at most cost effective level, whilst balancing performance requirements
  • The work is predominantly Monday to Friday, however once fully trained there will be a shared element of out-of-hours ‘on call’ duties. Flexibility in respect of hours is therefore essential.

Skills and experience you'll bring to us

  • Good understanding of transport industry, (ie) drivers hours / Legislation
  • Good phone manner and customer service awareness
  • CPC qualification (advantageous)
  • Be able to work in a pressurised environment
  • A good team player
  • Knowledge of Destin8 and Port of Felixstowe VBS system for the Ports of Felixstowe, Liverpool and Southampton Able to work flexible hours.

If you feel this is the next step in your career, please apply now.

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