Trainee Transport Operator: Start Your Logistics Career

Maritime Transport; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual salary review

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Life assurance cover x3 from day 1

Group personal pension

Employee assistance programme

MSC cruises discounts

Job summary

Maritime Transport is recruiting a Trainee Transport Operator to join our Doncaster iPort-based Transport department. You will be trained to support Transport Operators/Planners with day-to-day operations.

We offer a competitive salary and a structured training path. You will work within a busy team, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to efficient daily operations and customer service.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in transport or similar environment (preferred not essential).
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Excellent teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Brief drivers before and after shifts.
• Administrative tasks and paperwork filing.
• Assist transport planners.
• Monitor daily trailer counts.
• Perform yard checks.
• Actively seek additional work from planners and management.
• Communicate with customer service teams and drivers.
• Work as part of a fast-paced team.
• Maintain a clean workstation and environment.
• Report health and safety observations.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Personable

Job description

Maritime Transport is recruiting a Trainee Transport Operator to join our Doncaster iPort-based Transport department. You will be trained to support Transport Operators/Planners with day-to-day operations.

We offer a competitive salary and a structured training path. You will work within a busy team, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to efficient daily operations and customer service.