Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.

In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

Job title: Traffic Clerk, Clerical Officer, Grade 4

Location: Dock Gate 20, Southampton

Position Type: Permanent, full-time. Hours of work: 36 hours per week, consisting of 12-hour day and night shifts including weekends, on a rotating schedule from Sunday to Saturday.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan and create all movement instructions for containers.
• Manage all internal container year movements within the terminal.
• Plan overhead crane and reach-stacker lifts in the most effective and productive manner ensuring all loading standards are adhered to.
• Monitor export ship catcher’s as per local procedures
• Monitor export arrivals and for Dangerous Goods notes.
• Perform radio communications in a professional manner.
• Deal with all queries, external, internal and by email.
• Carry out all other clerical duties commensurate with this role.

The successful candidate will be working as part of team and undergo comprehensive training in all activities to achieve the competencies required for this exciting role.

Key Requirements:

• Must hold full UK driving licence.
• Have a flexible approach, with a can-do attitude.
• A previous background in working within and office.
• Be health and safety conscious.

Successful applicants will be subject to a pre-employment medical, which will include a Drugs and Alcohol screening and will need to provide a satisfactory DBS check.

Why join us?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a roboust compensation package, including competitive pension scheme, life insurance, paid breaks, and free parking.
• Career Development and progression: Regular training and career advancement opportunities that propel you forward in a career with us. We offer access to a range of external courses and in-house training sessions to give you opportunities for skill enhancement and role confidence.
• Award-Winning Safety Culture: Be part of an environment recognised for excellence and innovation in safety.
• Generous family friendly provision with enhanced maternity and paternity pay. We are proud to be Work180 endorsed employer.
• Employee well-being and support: Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 24/7, and an employee benefits platform offering discounts on gym membership, money off vouchers for a variety of brands and shops, cycle to work scheme.

About us

Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.

In the UK the Freightliner operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.

We are eager to welcome the most driven and capable individuals to our award-winning team. Apply today to start your journey with us!

Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.

We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.

In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.