Transport Coordinator Apprentice

Work in line with current transport legislation and company procedures Help maintain the health, safety, and security of people, vehicles, and goods at all times Prepare and provide clear documents and instructions for colleagues in a timely manner Use technology and operational systems to support daily transport activities Follow the vehicle maintenance schedule, making sure vehicles are cleaned and delivered to workshops. Work with colleagues to support both planned and unplanned maintenance requirements Support the planning of safe and efficient delivery routes, considering time and fuel efficiency Help select appropriate vehicle types, taking into account site access, route restrictions, cost, and fuel use Enter and update job details on our logistics system. Follow company processes to ensure all deadlines are met. Assist with allocating suitable vehicles, drivers, and equipment to jobs Consider sustainability and work with both internal teams and external organisations where required Monitor and track the progress of jobs throughout the day using our vehicle tracking systems Communicate effectively with drivers, colleagues, and customers to provide updates and resolve issues

Training:

Your training will be provided by Logistics UK with whom you will attend remote, online workshops on a monthly basis and monthly 1:1 support sessions with your personal tutor.

You will also develop a wide variety of skills within the workplace throughout the programme.



Training Outcome:

Excellent career progression opportunities.



Employer Description:

Shorts group are an industry leading, independent company offering a diverse range of products and services such as Waste Management, Plant and Tool Hire, Demolition Contracting and Agricultural Services. 


We pride ourselves on offering a reliable and trusted solution for both businesses and consumers throughout Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and the surrounding counties. Our wealth of experience within the industry has only proved that you, our customers, are what drives our business forward each and every day.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: FREIGHT TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION LIMITED
  • Posted: 19-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk