Junior Transport Clerk / Apprentice
- maidstone, england, United Kingdom
- Contract·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Join Seymour Transport – Maidstone Office
Are you ready to embark on a dynamic career in transport and logistics? Seymour Transport, a trusted leader in the industry, is seeking a motivated Junior Transport Clerk / Apprentice to join our vibrant team at our Maidstone office.
About the Role
As a Junior Transport Clerk / Apprentice, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day operations of our transport office. This position is designed to provide you with hands-on experience while developing your skills in logistics coordination, administrative support, and customer service. You will assist with scheduling, tracking deliveries, liaising with drivers, and ensuring our transport operations run smoothly.
Location: Maidstone
Contract: Full Time
Start date: As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities
- Support the transport team with administrative tasks.
- Assist in scheduling and coordinating deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with drivers and clients to ensure transport operations meet expectations.
- Maintain accurate records of transport activities and documentation.
- Learn and apply industry-specific software and systems.
- Contribute to problem-solving and improving operational efficiency.
Your profile
What We’re Looking For
- A positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work effectively in a team while taking initiative when necessary.
Qualifications
No prior experience in transport or logistics is necessary—we are looking for someone with the right enthusiasm and potential. This apprenticeship provides full training and opportunities for professional growth.
Benefits
- Competitive apprenticeship salary.
- Opportunities for career progression within Seymour Transport.
- On-the-job training and mentorship from industry professionals.
- Work in a friendly and supportive team environment.
- Gain valuable experience and recognised qualifications in transport and logistics.