Night Rail Administrator - 4 on/4 off

Maritime Transport; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in the UK is seeking a Rail Traffic Administrator for a full-time permanent position on a night shift rota. The role involves booking trucks, directing traffic at the terminal, and performing administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have experience in container terminal operations, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual salary review (discretionary)

Annual bonus (discretionary)

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Life assurance cover from day 1

Group personal pension

Employee assistance programme

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Experience of container terminal operations and planning.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Previous administrative experience.
• Valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Booking trucks in and out creating rail lists for train arrivals / departures.
• Communicating with Reach Stacker drivers on the terminal.
• Organise and direct traffic around the terminal via radio.
• General Administrative & Customer Service duties.
• Assisting the team at busy times.

Skills

Container terminal operations experience

Clear verbal communication

Attention to detail

Administrative experience

Job description

Overview

We have a fantastic opportunity for the right applicant to join a winning team at Maritime Transport as a Rail Traffic Administrator. This is a full time permanent position on a night shift rota of 4on/4off. Maritime Transport is one of the fastest growing container transport, handling and storage companies in the UK and offers one of the most dynamic working environments and prospects to progress within the industry.

Responsibilities

• Booking trucks in and out creating rail lists for train arrivals / departures
• Communicating with Reach Stacker drivers on the terminal to ensure a seamless process
• Via radio, organise and direct traffic around the terminal
• General Administrative & Customer Service duties
• Assisting the team at busy times

Qualifications

• Experience of container terminal operations and planning
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Previous administrative experience
• Valid driving licence

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual salary review (discretionary)
• Annual bonus (discretionary)
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1
• Life assurance cover from day 1
• Group personal pension
• Employee assistance programme
• You'll be working for one of the market leaders