Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK’s largest privately owned transport company. We are looking to recruit a Trainee Traffic Operator, to work in our Container Division based in Aldridge, Birmingham.
This is a great opportunity for somebody to take their first step into a career in the logistics industry.
The main functions of the role:
• Liaising with the planner and the traffic operators and assisting where necessary
• Tracking vehicles to ensure deliveries and collections are kept to time.
• VBS administration
• Using essential systems to seek releases, restitution and clearances
• Building a rapport with customers and drivers
This will be a progressive role and as time goes on, there will be more duties and responsibilities given to the candidate.
The ideal candidate should have the following attributes:
- Be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Teamwork orientated
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible on working hours
- Keen and willing to learn new skills
The position is full time, working Monday to Friday.
Turners will provide you with:
- Full training – no experience required
- Secure employment
- Competitive earnings based on experience
- Work based pension scheme
- Continuous development and opportunity for progression
To apply for this position please send your CV to recruitment@turners-distribution.com
What happens next?
Your application will be sent to the relevant recruiting manager for review. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be contacted between 1 – 2 weeks. If you do not hear back within this time frame, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.