Total 340 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Canterbury, Kent

Location: Sheerness
Shift: Varies depending on vessel schedule (6 am - 6 pm / 6 pm - 6 am)
Pay Rate: From £12.75 per hour
Preferably drivers due to site location.

Job Role:

Join our team as a Tug Driver and play a vital role in the UK's supply chain, facilitating the efficient movement of cargo from discharge to distribution. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Operating a Tugmaster to pull trailers
• Transferring cargo using a tug tipper
• Completing daily vehicle checks
• Ensuring the safe flow of traffic
• Collaborating effectively as part of a team

Qualifications:

• COSHH
• TUG Licence
• Manual Handling

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for someone who is:

• Safety-Focused: Always health and safety conscious.
• Licensed: Holds a full UK driving licence.
• Experienced: Previous experience as a Tugmaster or tug tipper is preferred.
• Skilled: Experience operating large vehicles.
• Team-Oriented: Committed to completing work safely and on time, with a flexible approach to tasks.
• Test-Ready: Capable of passing port-specific tests, including drug and alcohol testing.
• Weather-Resilient: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Interested?

Call Alex at 07443248416.

If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!

As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.

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Class 2 Driver Opportunities - Kent

£20.21 p/h

5 on 3 off rota

*No experience required*

Due to a large expansion our client is recruiting Class 2 drivers for their new impressive Depot in Dartford.

This job is physically demanding, involves delivering furniture although all vehicles are double manned.

A Home Delivery Driver is responsible for ensuring the delivery of goods to our customer's homes. Deliveries are to be made within the agreed time window and delivered free from damage.

Drivers are accountable to the highest standard of customer service and are expected to actively encourage positive customer feedback. Drivers are also accountable to the highest driving standards as representatives of the Clients brand values.

Accountability;

• Responsible for delivering differing sizes and weights of packages to homes in perfect condition.
• Delivering to the customers rooms of choice.
• Ensure the customer receives their delivery within the allotted time window.
• Ensures delivery to correct address.
• Give excellent customer service.
• Polite and courteous at all times to customers and road users.
• Actively encourage customers to give positive feedback via Happy Customer score.
• Ensure you complete legal daily vehicle checks prior to driving ensuring vehicle does not have any PG9 defects.
• Drive safely, responsibly and within the law.
• Ensures your allocated vehicle is clean.
• Ensure tachograph laws and regulations are followed at all times.
• Maintains communication with customers, giving updates on time windows and potential delays.
• Practices correct manual handling of all packages.
• Maintain excellent health & safety practices.

Apply today for more information and a call back.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

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We are looking for an Export Order Coordinator with a strong understanding of export logistics to be employed immediately on a permanent basis for an established company in the Folkestone area.

This is an in-office position, and due to the office's location, you will need your own transportation for this role.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong organisational, communication and problem-solving abilities.

The key responsibilities include:

• Order Management: Process and manage export orders, aligning with production schedules to meet delivery timelines.
• Documentation & Compliance: Prepare and manage all export documents (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading) while ensuring compliance with customs and international trade regulations.
• Logistics Coordination: Arrange and monitor international shipments via sea, air, and road transport; collaborate with freight forwarders and warehouses.
• Customer Service: Act as the main point of contact for international clients, providing updates and resolving any order or shipment issues.
• Inventory & Warehouse Management: Ensure timely picking, packing, and shipment of furniture products, coordinating with the warehouse team to meet export deadlines.
• Problem Solving: Address delays, customs holds, and damaged goods; propose process improvements for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all transactions and generate export performance reports.

The Package includes:

• Competitive salary.
• 20 days holiday increasing to 25 after 3 years service.
• Pension scheme.
• Profit contribution scheme.
• Free on-site parking.

Please note this position is only suitable for candidates who are already able to live and work in the UK without restriction. No relocations please.

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Job Opportunity: Van Driver - Van and Fuel included, no deductions

Paid by the hour not the drop

Are you a reliable and hardworking van driver looking for a new opportunity? Join a fast-paced team in a well-established delivery service, supporting a 7-day operation. We are seeking dedicated individuals to deliver parcels efficiently and provide exceptional customer service.

Role Details:

• Position: Van Driver
• Pay: £12.82 per hour
• Shift: Day shifts
• Location: Dartford

What You'll Do:

• Safely and efficiently deliver parcels to customers
• Ensure timely delivery with excellent customer service
• Handle a handheld device for route planning and parcel scanning
• Load and unload packages from the vehicle

What We're Looking For:

• Full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 points)
• Previous experience in delivery driving is preferred, but not essential
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for overtime
• Work with a leading delivery network

If you're passionate about driving and providing excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

Overtime opportunities also available

Within this role you will have the opportunity as a permanent member of the team to join our delivery team.

You will join the business as a Van driver with a mix of duties, including picking for the delivery team which includes supporting the delivered operation in achieving first class customer service.

You will need a full driving license to be considered for this role.

Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Responsible for the accurate picking and dispatch of goods by picking against a hand held terminal and advising Manager of any differences.

Checking quality, shelf life and ensuring packaging is robust in preparation for Delivery.

Responsible for providing a high standard of customer service by processing deliveries efficiently and to target.

Providing first class service to our customers when delivering their goods.

Being polite when dealing with delivery staff and responding appropriately to queries and complaints referring any complex situations to someone who can help.

You’ll be loading stock in to the vehicle at the Branch and unloading at the customer premises. You’ll also need to ensure the paperwork is completed accurately.

A can do attitude

A passion for customer service

Be willing to go the extra mile

Always be there, on time and properly presented.

Full driving license

***** IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE *****

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Aylesford so now is an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

What will the role involve?
* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale
* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)
* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team (Fully paid training days)

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:
* £117 to £165 per day - Self Employed.
* Fully Expensed Van.
* 9 hour planned Delivery Route.
* Paid Training Days.
* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.
* Free car parking.

What are we looking for?
* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence - 12 months+
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
* Must be over the age of 21
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage.

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Hays recruitment is recruiting class 1 drivers in East Kent. This would be full-time permanent work starting asap.
Job Title: Class 1 Delivery Driver

Location: East Kent

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

4 days on 4 days off

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description: As a Class 1 Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to our clients. Your duties will include:

Operating Class 1 vehicles in compliance with company and legal standards.
Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of goods.
Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
Maintaining accurate delivery records and logs.
Providing excellent customer service during deliveries.

Requirements:

Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
Proven experience as a Class 1 Delivery Driver.
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations.
Excellent time management and organisational skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Comprehensive training and support.
Friendly and supportive work environment.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and reliable driver looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter or apply online.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Hays Recruitment is currently recruiting for multiple Class 1 overnight drivers for our client based in East Kent. This is a full-time, permanent position starting ASAP.
Shift Pattern:

4 days on, 4 days off
10-12 hour shifts (days/nights)
Monday to Friday rate
Weekend rate
Night out allowance plus overtime

Duties:

Operate HGV vehicles
Adhere to driver hours and road laws
Assist in loading and unloading at certain customer sites
Inspect vehicles
Maintain driver logs
Follow traffic laws and regulations

This role involves tramping for 3 nights on the road with brand new 2022 plate trucks equipped with a fridge and microwave.

If you are interested and want to discuss the role further, please get in touch with James on 01622 235691 or email your CV

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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Vehicle Technician Vacancy - Wootton
Salary: up to £40,000 Basic OTE £47,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, NO WEEKENDS!

OC16632

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my client's prestige independent workshop in Wootton. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Birthday off as an additional day
• Staff discount programs
• After-sales discounts

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)
• if you have experience with JLR we would love to hear from you! however this isnt necessary.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Are you a Class 2 ADR driver seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Cranbrook and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £17.95 per hour, guaranteed 42.5 hours per week, overtime rates of £26.92 Weekends paid at £26.92 Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

Night Bonus of £20 per shift paid

London weighting bonus of £7.75 per shift

Bonuses: Earn up to £1000 every six months

Flexible Shifts: 4 on 2 off Shift pattern starting between 3pm and 6pm. All weekend shifts paid at overtime

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ensuring safe and professional operations in line with client standards.
• Multi drop tanker deliveries to farms and commercial premises

Requirements:

• Valid Cat C driving licence, Digi card, DCPC card
• ADR licence in class 2 in tanks
• Familiarity with drivers' hours legislation and tachographs.
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Details:

• New / inexperienced drivers who hold the relevant truck / HGV licences are welcome to apply.
• The role is due to start in October and will run until around the end of April 2025 (weather dependant).
• For insurance purposes, you must have relevant HGV experience, should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions in the last year.
• If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01472 361616 between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!

About Calor:

At Calor, we're more than just renowned for our gas canisters. As a proud affiliate of SHV Energy, the world's largest distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), we stand at the forefront of the UK's energy supply sector.

We empower countless businesses and households across the UK, especially those off the main gas network. Our success is driven by our exceptional workforce, and we are dedicated to nurturing their skills and knowledge every day.

Are you a Class 2 ADR driver seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Cranbrook and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £17.95 per hour, guaranteed 42.5 hours per week, overtime rates of £26.92 Weekends paid at £26.92 Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

London weighting bonus of £7.75 per shift

Bonuses: Earn up to £1000 every six months

Flexible Shifts: 4 on 2 off Shift pattern starting at around 6am. All weekend shifts paid at overtime

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ensuring safe and professional operations in line with client standards.
• Multi drop tanker deliveries to farms and commercial premises

Requirements:

• Valid Cat C driving licence, Digi card, DCPC card
• ADR licence in class 2 in tanks
• Familiarity with drivers' hours legislation and tachographs.
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Details:

• New / inexperienced drivers who hold the relevant truck / HGV licences are welcome to apply.
• The role is due to start in October and will run until around the end of April 2025 (weather dependant).
• For insurance purposes, you must have relevant HGV experience, should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions in the last year.
• If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01472 361616 between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!

About Calor:

At Calor, we're more than just renowned for our gas canisters. As a proud affiliate of SHV Energy, the world's largest distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), we stand at the forefront of the UK's energy supply sector.

We empower countless businesses and households across the UK, especially those off the main gas network. Our success is driven by our exceptional workforce, and we are dedicated to nurturing their skills and knowledge every day.

Mobile Vehicle Technician vacancy

Location: Sevenoaks

Salary: £16 - £17.40ph (Rising to £34,800 following probation) OTE £42,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35 hour contract.
Ref: OC18156

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technicians

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

We are looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians to join a client of ours in Maidstone on a 6 month temporary basis.

You will play a crucial part keeping vehicles operational as the service runs 24/7. You will maintain and service vehicles and equipment to the highest of standards.

Your role will include:

• Ensuring effectiveness of the operation of vehicles and equipment following manufacturer's recommendations for repair and maintenance.
• Complete documentation of details of repairs or work carried out. This can be electronically or written down.
• Manage stock levels of local parts to ensure smooth operation.
• Work with the fleet and equipment service to meet departmental needs and objectives

To be considered for the role require:

• Accredited IMI (or equivalent) Master Technician or demonstrate the capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment. (Level 3 LGV Technician)
• IRTEC Certificate (where relevant)
• Experience or willingness to learn relevant servicing requirements for specialist vehicles.
• Level 4 in Diagnosis, testing and repair of ICE/hybrid/electric vehicles and components or demonstrate capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment of future fleet.
• Experience in working with complex, multi demand fleet and technician environment.
• Ideally have experience with Volvo/Scania/Mercedes/Iveco

This role is Monday to Friday - 37hrs per week

The role pays £18.15ph - £20.47ph depending on experience.

DBS and satisfactory referencing required.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Benefits of joining our Temps team:

* Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process
* Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultant
For more information please contact New Appointments Group on 01795 702 722
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