Transportation Jobs in Wakefield, United Kingdom (Now Hiring) — 51 open
Great Bear Distribution Ltd.
Transport Scheduler
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Mid level
Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors At Culina we …
Skills: Transport planning, TMS system, Microsoft Excel, Logistics, Analytical skills
ATA Logistics is looking to increase their Heavy & Bulky team We are recruiting White Glove Delivery Drivers for heavy & bulky deliveries: fridges, sofas, TV, washing machines and flat-pack wardrobes. What You’ll Be Doin…
Skills: Delivery, Customer service, Heavy lifting, Installation, Product setup
HGV Technician – Scania Normanton Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Night Shift 18:00 - 06:00 Salary from £20.05 - £24.43 per hour plus an excellent benefits package, including: • In-house training provided to support career pro…
Skills: HGV Maintenance, Vehicle Servicing, Vehicle Repair, Health and Safety, Diagnostics
Job Description Hemsworth- Class 2 Driver £41,158 per annum Tuesday to Saturday (45 hours a week) Quick apply process – no CV required! Our training is award-winning. Our benefits are hard to beat. And our HGV Class 2 Dr…
Location: Wakefield Salary: £13.21ph Hours: 41.5 per week, 1 in 2 Saturdays Exciting opportunity alert! We are thrilled to announce a fantastic job opening for a Trade Counter Assistant at our bustling Trade Counter in W…
Skills: Customer service, Driving, Stock management, Point-of-sale systems, Order processing
The role We are looking for a number of LGV Class 1 Drivers to support our operations based out of our E3 warehouse in South Elmsall, Pontefract and our DVP warehouse in Dearne Valley, Rotherham. Base salary of £18.05 pe…
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: HGV Class 2 driving, Cat C driving, Driver CPC, Digital tachograph, Communication skills
HGV Technician – Scania Normanton Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Day Shift 06:00 - 18:00 Upto £23.80 per hour plus an excellent benefits package, including: • In-house training provided to support career progression and incre…
Skills: HGV maintenance, Vehicle servicing, Vehicle repair, Mechanical diagnostics, Health and safety
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: HGV Class 2 driving, Cat C driving, Driver CPC, Digital tachograph, Communication skills
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: HGV Class 1 driving, Cat C & E driving, Driver CPC, Digital tachograph, Communication skills
Great Bear Distribution Ltd.
HGV Class 1 Day Driver
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Entry level
Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we…
Skills: HGV Class 1 driving, General haulage, Distribution, Vehicle checks, Delivery paperwork
Great Bear Distribution Ltd.
HGV Class 1 Day Driver
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Entry level
Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we…
Skills: HGV Class 1 Driving, General Haulage, Distribution, Vehicle Checks, Transport Legislation Compliance
Funeral Service Crew £13.24 per hour plus benefits Part time 15 hours per week, Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm - as part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota Pontefract, WF8 1AZ (cover will also be for Barn…
Skills: Driving, Physical lifting, IT skills, Customer service, Empathy
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: Team Management, Logistics, Leadership, Performance Management, Staff Training
Overview You start your shift knowing what’s expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem‑solving and attention to detail – no…
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: Operational Management, Stakeholder Management, Budget Management, Data Analysis, Planning And Organisation
Overview You start your shift knowing what’s expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem‑solving and attention to detail – no…
Pay £19.81-£21.50ph depending on skills and experience Shift available: Mon-Fri 0800-1630 About the role: Working in this newly created, hands-on operational role supporting the Distribution Operations Safety Manager you…
Skills: People Management, Health & Safety Management, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Assessment, Project Management
Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to join an organisation that can offer you the training and development to progress your career? Read on, we might have the perfect opportu…
Skills: Class 1 Driving, C+E Entitlement, Vehicle Inspection, Shunting, Route Communication
Company Description Class 2 Driver Wakefield, Yorkshire £41,200 per annum, plus benefits including pension, medical cash plan, life assurance, and 30 Days’ Holiday inclusive of bank holidays (rising with service) This is…
Skills: Class 2 Driving, Multi Drop Delivery, Waste Collection, Handheld Technology, Manual Handling
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Full-time
Annual leave, Pension, Employee assistance programme, Eye care vouchers, Reward and recognition, Retailer discounts
Posted 18h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Transport Scheduler is responsible for creating efficient, compliant transport plans and managing consolidated orders across multiple UK sites. They must maximize resource utilization, handle time-critical collections, and maintain key performance indicators while working within a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
Requirements
Candidates must possess strong geographical knowledge of the UK and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Previous experience with TMS systems and working within an FMCG logistics environment is required.
Full job description
Company Description
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors
At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Transport Scheduler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating efficient, compliant, and customer-focused transport plans that maximise resource utilisation while meeting operational and legal requirements.
Working hours: 4 on 4 off days, 06:00-18:00
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum
Key Duties of a Transport Scheduler:
Work with Transport and Warehouse teams, to create an efficient transport plan using the latest TMS.
Assembling of 400+ consolidated orders into loads in every 24hr period.
Subcontracting and planning orders from multiple warehouse facilities and manufacturing sites across the UK.
Planning daily workload of fleet: vehicles based on site and outbases.
Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that may arise.
Planning approx. 100 collections per day on a time critical basis.
Maintaining and exceeding agreed KPI’s.
Proactively look for continuous improvements.
Be able to make decisions under pressure and to a tight timescale.
Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business particularly at peak periods during the year.
Efficiently utilise the Culina Group network in support Stobart when volumes dictate.
Qualifications
Good geographical knowledge of the UK
Proficient in computer literacy including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Work and Outlook
Experience of planning units across multiple depots.
Excellent communication skills and ability to succeed in a pressurised environment.
Customer focus on delivery performance.
Commercially and Financially astute and driven to deliver exceptional results.
Experience of using a TMS system.
Experience in an FMCG environment.
Strong analytical and excel capability across standard formulas.
Additional Information
As part of our drive to makeStobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
Annual Leave - Hoilday Entitlement of 20 days inclusive of bank holidays.
Pension - 5% employee and 3% employer contribution.
Wellness - Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via referral bonus', special recognition and long service awards.
Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to 100's of retailer discounts for everyday savings!
If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!
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Great Businesses, with Great Brands choose Great Bear.
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1994
Headquarters
Chester, Cheshire
LinkedIn followers
20,421
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Great Bear, part of the Culina Group is a leading provider of end-to-end logistics solutions in the UK and Ireland. We work in partnership with some of the biggest household names and challenger brands in consumer goods. Speak to us about:
• Flexible Warehousing: Dedicated and multi-user B2B solutions, plus B2C pick, pack.
• Value-Added Services: Market-leading co-packing, gift pack assembly, multi-packs, display units, and promotional labelling.
• Comprehensive UK Network: Full and part load transport, retailer consolidation, pallet network expertise and final mile delivery.
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www.greatbear.co.uk
Offices: Great Bear Distribution Ltd., Stellar House, Barbour Square Chester, Chester, Cheshire CH3 9RF, GB
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