Transportation Specialist

7 days ago

Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Arriva Northumbria Limited Full time
Opportunity Overview

This is an ideal time to begin your career with Arriva Northumbria Limited. As a Transportation Specialist, you will have the opportunity for in-service pay increases and on-going development through our brilliant training school.

Compensation Package

We offer competitive rates of pay, including:

  • £12.92 per hour for 0-12 months service (Monday to Friday)
  • £13.37 per hour for 0-12 months service (Saturday/Sunday)
  • £13.24 - £15.01 per hour after 12 months service (Monday to Friday)
  • £13.69 - £15.46 per hour after 12 months service (Saturday/Sunday)
Responsibilities

As a Transportation Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Full CPC training and ongoing development opportunities
  • Overtime available
  • Working a rotating shift pattern of 5 days in 7, published up to 6-8 weeks in advance
  • Mornings starting from 04:00, afternoons starting from 12:00, and evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis
Requirements

To be successful as a Transportation Specialist, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Be over 18 years of age
  • Have been driving for a minimum of 6 months
  • No more than 6 points on your licence
  • Pass an English comprehension test
  • Great people skills
  • Flexibility as your shifts will start as early as 4AM in the morning but will always work no later than 1AM depending on the time that you start
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Fantastic career progression opportunities
  • 20 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays - increasing after two years service
  • Onsite gym
  • Access to the 'Arriva Village', where you can take advantage of store discounts and offers
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household)
  • Arriva Workplace Pension

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