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Transport Operator - NightsDFDS UK Ireland • England, United Kingdom
Transport Operator - Nights

Transport Operator - Nights

DFDS UK Ireland • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Transport Operator – Nights. Be part of the movement - and play your part. About the role Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 18:00–06:00, you’ll be a crucial part of our nighttime transport operation, supporting drivers, monitoring movements, and ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely throughout the night. You will be responsible for: Tracking drivers and monitoring progress throughout their routes Briefing and debriefing drivers at the start and end of shifts Updating Velocity and other internal systems with real time information Sending communications for late‑running vehicles and service updates Handling callouts for any vehicle issues and escalating where needed Keeping clear records and supporting compliance Working closely with the team to maintain strong communication overnight About you You’ll have experience within the transport industry and a good understanding of drivers’ hours and basic UK geography. You’ll be someone who works well in a team while also being confident taking ownership when needed. Strong decision making skills, good organisation, and clear communication will help you succeed in this fast paced, nighttime role. We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join. Working at DFDS Join the movement and grow with us. Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as: Life assurance cover Contributory company pension scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family. Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more. Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs. Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing. While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed. Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you.
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