Freightliner is a leading UK intermodal logistics provider, offering rail, road and terminal solutions that connect ports, inland terminals and customer destinations across the UK. Through innovation, safety and sustainability, Freightliner delivers reliable, efficient and lower-carbon supply chain solutions for its customers.
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
Location: 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.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary & benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including final salary pension scheme after a qualifying period, life insurance, paid breaks, 4-weekly pay, and enhanced overtime rates.
- Career development and progression: We provide regular training and career development opportunities to help you progress your career with us. You will have access to a range of external courses and in-house training programmes to support skill development and build confidence in your role.
- Award-winning safety culture: Join a business recognised for excellence and innovation, where safety is always our top priority.
- Family friendly benefits: We offerenhanced maternity and paternity pay and are proud to be Work180 endorsed employer.
- Employee wellbeing and support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), along with an employee benefits platform offering discounts and vouchers across a wide range of brands and retailers, a cycle to work scheme, car lease scheme, technology scheme and discounted gym membership.
The role
We are looking for the right individual to join and support our team in Southampton.
As a Traffic Clerk, you will effectively input and manage all container movements within the terminal using Freightliner and Port IT systems in a safe and cost-effective manner, while delivering a high level of customer service. You will ensure the correct release of containers to third parties and carry out general clerical and administrative duties associated with the role.
You will utilise bespoke technology to support your daily activities, while sharing our culture where health and safety is the number one priority.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and create all container movement instructions.