Transport Coordinator Apprentice
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Company: Shorts Group
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Location: Bracknell, RG12 2UT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Transport and logistics
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Ref: NAS-2000022238
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Application Deadline Date: 05/04/2026
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Start Date: 06/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Brief Description
This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop key skills in traffic operations, planning, and resource management while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced transport environment.
Training to be Provided
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.
Future Prospects
Excellent career progression opportunities.
Vacancy Detail
- 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