Traffic Operator Apprentice
Whilst studying the Level 2 Traffic Operator apprenticeship course,
You will:
Learn how to plan driver routes to maximise efficiency and cost control Liaise with customers daily reporting on any issues regarding deliveries / collections Supervising and managing driver workloads Progressively learn how to manage driver daily activities in line with the Working Time Directive and Driving hours Monitoring customer requests, allocating jobs and issuing instructions to drivers Learn how to communicate fleet availability and issues to the whole team Liaising with drivers and colleagues to ensure on time deliveries To learn about vehicle utilisation and look at daily revenue targets To learn how to pre-book 'vehicle booking slots' at all major UK Ports or Depots To learn how to enter Driver "Start / Finish" times in our Traffic Management system and providing "Night Out" reference numbers where applicableTraining:
You will be expected to complete monthly online training to develop your skills and knowledge around your role.
Your role will be based at:
3D Trans Ltd., Shell Green Industrial Estate, Gorsey Lane, Widnes, WA8 0YZTraining Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the learner will have a development review to assess next steps
Employer Description:
At 3D Trans Ltd, we specialise in road haulage, secure warehouse storage, and container transport across the North West and Midlands. With over 30 years in the industry, we operate a fleet of 35 articulated vehicles and 120 trailers, ensuring fast and efficient nationwide transport. Our 20,000 sq ft warehouse facility in Widnes provides secure storage, container devanning, and cargo handling. Our expert team, experienced drivers, and modern fleet ensure a seamless service for all your logistics needs. As a member of the Road Haulage Association, we uphold the highest industry standards. Get in touch today to discuss your transport and storage requirements.
Working Hours :
Shift patterns will follow a Monday to Friday schedule, with working hours varying from 08:00am- 4:00pm and 09:00am- 5:00pm with the option of overtime where required.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative