Location: Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
This is a permanent, full-time vacancy that will close in 19 days at 12:00 BST.
The Vacancy
Join a winning team at Maritime Transport! If you have experience within the container transport industry, this could be a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader as a Transport Operator at our Doncaster depot.
Why work for Maritime Transport?
- Annual salary review (discretionary).
- Annual bonus (discretionary).
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays from day 1.
- Life assurance cover x3 from day 1.
- Discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family, and friends.
- Weekly lottery with a chance to win one thousand pounds.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Work for one of the market leaders.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Dealing with multiple drivers.
- Communicating with ports.
- Booking delivery slots for port entry.
- Using the TOPS transport system to schedule drivers\’ start and finish times.
- Chasing drivers for ETAs and ensuring punctuality.
- Rerouting jobs as needed.
- Matching PODs with jobs on the system.
- Informing customers about delays and ETAs.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as a Transport Operator – Essential.
- Confident and clear communicator, both written and verbal.
- Excellent UK geographical knowledge.
- Ability to work independently.
- Quick and efficient problem-solving skills.
- Organised at all times.
- Flexibility to meet business demands.
About the Company
Founded in 2001 by Executive Chairman John Williams, Maritime Transport has grown from humble beginnings into a leading logistics company with a turnover exceeding £400m. The company employs over 3,000 personnel across more than 40 sites, including a network of rail freight terminals, a fleet of over 1,300 Euro-6 trucks, and more than 50 container handlers. Maritime is renowned for its intermodal operations, developing low-carbon container logistics solutions, and pioneering modal shift from road to rail in UK distribution.
In 2024, Maritime was acquired by Swiss-based global logistics provider MEDLOG S.A., supporting its growth and strengthening its position as the UK\’s leading integrated road and rail freight logistics provider.
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Traffic Operator employer: Maritime Transport Ltd
Contact Detail:
Maritime Transport Ltd Recruiting Team