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Transport Operator

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  • Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • Permanent,
  • undefined,
  • 8682
  • 03/10/2025
Job description

Job Title: Transport Operator - Days 

Location: Mossend, Motherwell 

Job Type: Permanent 

Shift:  Mon-Fri 10 hour shifts roughly starting between 0600-0900 + Saturday AM on rota roughly 1 in 4

Salary: c.£32,000 to £41,000 depending on experience 

Interviewing: ASAP

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and rapidly growing leader in the logistics industry to recruit a Transport Operator for their busy depot based in Mossend, Motherwell.

If you're experienced working in a busy, fast paced transport operations and thrive in a customer-focused environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

 What You'll Be Doing:

  • Dealing with multiple drivers
  • Communicating with ports
  • Booking delivery slots for entry in ports
  • Using a Transport system called TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times
  • Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time
  • Rerouting jobs as and when is needed
  • Checking all PODS are matched up with all the correct jobs on the system
  • Speaking to customers on possible delays advising et

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience as a Transport Operator - Essential
  • Confident and clear communicator - written and verbal
  • Excellent UK geographical knowledge
  • Can work on own initiative
  • Quick and efficient problem solving skills
  • Organised at all times
  • Flexibility to meet the demands of the business

On Offer In Return 

  • Salary £32,000 to £41,000 depending on experience 
  • Annual salary review (discretionary).
  • Annual bonus (discretionary).
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1.
  • Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66.
  • Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
  • Weekly lottery (chance to win one thousand pounds every week)
  • Group personal pension.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • You'll be working for one of the market leaders

Apply today or contact Hawk 3 Talent Solutions for more information.

Closing date is 3rd November 2025

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its client

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If this role is permanent, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment business. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job

Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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