Night Transport Operator - 4on/4off

TN United Kingdom; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the container transport industry as a Night Transport Operator in Tilbury. This role involves managing drivers, booking delivery slots, and ensuring timely operations. Enjoy benefits like annual salary reviews, bonuses, and discounts on cruises. Ideal candidates should have transport experience and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Annual salary review

Annual bonus

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Life assurance cover

Discounts on MSC cruises

Weekly lottery

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Transport Operator – Essential.
• Must be happy to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with multiple drivers and communicating with ports.
• Booking delivery slots and checking PODS with jobs.
• Rerouting jobs and advising customers on delays.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Geographical Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Tools

TOPS

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Night Transport Operator - 4on/4off, Tilbury

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Client:

Maritime Transport

Location:

Tilbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

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 Night Transport Operator on a 4 on 4 off shift basis at our Tilbury depot.

Why work for Maritime Transport?

• Annual salary review (discretionary).
• Annual bonus (discretionary).
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1.
• Life assurance cover x3 from day 1.
• Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
• Maritime weekly lottery (chance to win one thousand pounds every week)
• 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 et

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

• Previous experience as a Transport Operator – Essential
• Confident and clear communicator – written and verbal
• Must be happy to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• 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