Transport and Logistics Operations Apprentice

6 days ago

Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Veolia Full time

Job Title: Transport and Logistics Operations Apprentice

Salary: £10.30 per hour

Programme Duration: 18 months

Location: Rochester

*Candidate shortlisting will take place week commencing the 1st of July 2024 and the assessment day week commencing the 8th of July 2024*

We live in a world that needs to take care of its resources, and our mission at Veolia is to 'Resource the World'. We have an exciting opportunity for a service coordinator to join our dynamic team in Rochester.

This position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career in the Commercial sector and gain industry-leading experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

Improving communities, protecting the environment and creating an inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business. Together our employees make our communities better. They are the Resourcers, behind the resources. We want you to be part of our diverse workforce

What we can offer you;

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  • Access to our company pension scheme and life assurance
  • One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers



Apprenticeship Programme

During this programme, we'll help you develop your practical and behavioural skills and support you in gaining the technical and professional knowledge required for you to succeed in your career. As well as this, you'll also gain the Level 3 Transport qualification.

With many of our colleagues starting as apprentices, you'll receive full support and guidance from everyone throughout.

By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll have received industry-standard training and attained qualifications that will enable you to progress and reach your full potential.

What will you be doing?

  • Ensure that safety concerns, near misses and accidents are logged on AVA in a timely manner, ensuring that the issue is addressed and relevant feedback is provided to the originator
  • Assist the Service Manager to identify routing efficiencies and capacity, to improve and enhance Net Revenue and productivity.
  • Effective container stock level control.
  • Effective driver communication and engagement
  • Ensure all allocated vehicles are routed effectively and meet productivity targets as set by the Service and Business Manager.
  • Ensure driver compliance through effective debrief process, specifically Tachographs, WTD and weights.



What are we looking for?

  • Maths and English GCSE's or equivalent
  • Full UK driving License (Desirable)
  • Good planning and organisational skills.
  • Transport planning experience is preferred.
  • IOSH Preferred but not essential.



Our promise to you

Additionally, we provide mental health and financial support because we are committed to supporting you.

Even after you finish the programme, we want you to continue your learning for as long as you want to. We're strong believers in continuous development and actively encourage and support all our people to keep going.

Please note that if a high number of quality applications are received, this vacancy may close early. To avoid disappointment, please apply with plenty of time before the stated advert closing date.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

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