Freight and Logistics jobs and jobs news in Burton upon Trent

Freight and Logistics jobs in Burton upon Trent

The freight industry is one of the sectors dominated by the male gender. A few women can be found here and there, but mostly, it is the men who work in this sector. The reason may be the long hours that they have to work or the shifts and heavy weights which make the job unsociable. Yet one cannot fail to notice that this job has a higher pay to compensate for the conditions and environment.

The freight industry encompasses the transport industry. All forms of transport, whether in the air, land or water fall within this sector. It is an important sector as without it, movement would be severely prohibited. With movement at a standstill, businesses would be severely compromised. The number of people working in this industry is 2.5 million people. And the number is about to rise with the coming Olympic games. Jobs may include, drivers, rail attendants and pilots just to name a few.

The cost of transport has become very expensive with fuel prices going up. This and the recession have brought about a downturn in the industry, but it cannot completely kill all transport. People look for cheap and available transport to use. All the more reason why some companies especially some airlines are forced to close down because the expense of fuel cannot allow them to cut their fares.

These jobs are normally customer service based and require no qualification for example the flight attendant and delivery jobs in Burton upon Trent. Driving jobs in Burton upon Trent, on the other hand require one to have acquired a licence. Qualifications are not always required, but the kind of job one does will show whether there is need of some qualifications. The wages are determined by the job, ones locations, and the position and of course the employer has a say. Driving jobs Burton upon Trent are not the only jobs in this sector. There are also managerial jobs, planning and IT.

Order Processing Co-ordinator (Freight / Logistics) - Derby To £22k

Order Processing Co-ordinator (Freight / Logistics) - Derby , £22,000. Working for a global manufacturer, this role is focused around the organising and management of complex global sales orders and the order processing from overseas manufacturing sites to US and Asian clients. The role will require...more info>>>

Discovered on 03/02/2012 23:51:00

Class 2 Drivers with Lorry Loader

At Manpower we are the proud suppliers of drivers to 2 out of the top 3 builders merchants in the UK and there could not be a better time to register for work with the specialist and wholly dedicated logistics division of Manpower. We require professional, enthusiastic, and committed drivers to perf...more info>>>

Discovered on 02/02/2012 23:52:00

Supply Chain Finance Manager - Distribution

At Molson Coors Brewing Company our vision is simple - we seek to delight the world's beer drinkers whilst securing our future as a top-tier global brewer. We've our sights set on becoming one of the 4 most profitable brewers in the world and are using our brands (including Carling, Grolsch, Coors L...more info>>>

Discovered on 01/02/2012 23:52:00

Logistics Centre Supervisor

Logistics Centre Supervisor Derby £35,000 - £38,000 + Benefits Role Profile CAST UK has an exciting opportunity working with a leading UK Aerospace manufacturer who is currently seeking to appoint an experienced, degree level individual who will manage the day to day operations at their ILC facilit...more info>>>

Discovered on 27/01/2012 23:52:00

Business Development Manager - Supply Chain / Logistics Sale

Business Development Manager - Supply Chain / Logistics Sales Midlands 30-45k Base, 50-60k Uncapped OTE + Executive Benefits Starting out over 100 years ago as a messenger company, our client has transformed itself into a global leader and one of the worlds most admired brands. As a leading supplie...more info>>>

Discovered on 12/01/2012 23:52:00

Logistics Centre Manager

Logistics Centre Manager Derby £50,000 - £55,000 + Car + Benefits Role Profile CAST UK has an exciting opportunity working with a leading UK Aerospace manufacturer who is currently seeking to appoint an experienced, degree level individual who will manage the day to day operations at their ILC faci...more info>>>

Discovered on 09/01/2012 23:52:00

National Deliveries HGV1 / LGV CE Drivers - Nottingham

National Deliveries LGV CE / HGV 1 Drivers, Nottingham. £8.00 to £14.00 per hour We are recruiting HGV / LGV class 1 drivers, for our ongoing contract at our Nottingham (Kingston On Soar) and Ruddington based client and we are looking for drivers who are both flexible and available for either sing...more info>>>

Discovered on 28/12/2011 23:52:00

Air Compressor Engineer - Derby/ East Midlands

Air Compressor Engineer - Derby/East Midlands Salary - £27k - £30k basic + Vehicle + OT My client are a market leading air compressor installation and supply company who urgently require an air compressor engineer with experience to service the ever expanding client base in the Derbyshire, Notting...more info>>>

Discovered on 26/12/2011 23:51:00

Senior Business Systems Analyst - Excellent Opportunity

Senior Business Systems Analyst - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + Health This is a superb opportunity to join a major Blue Chip organisation. They are looking to recruited an incredibly talented/experienced Business System Analyst. You will enjoy the opportunity to develop your career with a company...more info>>>

Discovered on 24/12/2011 23:51:00

Embedded Software Engineer / Automotive / upto £40, 000 / Derby

Embedded Software Engineer Derby - Derbyshire £35,000 - £40,000 P/A Embedded Software Engineer - Permanent With over 30 years experience in the design and development of complex automotive electronic systems. My client is one of the leaders in the automotive industry. They work with a wide portfo...more info>>>

Discovered on 22/12/2011 23:52:00

IT recruitment resourcer - Burton on Trent

We are looking for a recruitment consultant to join our team. Working in the IT sector, Blues Point is a highly specialised business that assists local companies to find candidates with the niche skills they need to fill their IT requirements. We work primarily with local candidates, from technical ...more info>>>

Discovered on 20/12/2011 23:52:00

Logistics Analyst - 6 Month Fixed Term

Kendall Poole Consulting are proud to represent Johnson Controls in their search for a Logistics Analyst based in Burton on Trent. Johnson Controls are a global diversified company in automotive seating, overhead systems, door and instrument panels and interior electronics. They support all major au...more info>>>

Discovered on 17/12/2011 23:51:00

Industrial Packaging Sales Manager

My client is a privately owned industrial group which designs and manufactures equipment and provides services for high technology markets including the aerospace, defence, nuclear and rail sectors. They currently seek an experienced and proven additional Sales Manager to focus on the development of...more info>>>

Discovered on 13/12/2011 23:52:00

Logistics Account Supervisor

A opportunity has arisen for an experienced Logistics professional to work within a fast paced supply chain organisation in the Automotive/Electronic Machinery and Chemicals industries. With strong links to one of the worlds bigger automotive manufacturers. This is a fantastic chance to join a compa...more info>>>

Discovered on 12/12/2011 23:52:00

Supply Chain Controller

Supply Chain Controller Salary to £19k plus pension, private medical and bonus nr Derby In this role you will work in the parts department which is focussed on end-to-end supply chain management of components imported to and exported from the UK. You will supply direct to a major OEM and also to th...more info>>>

Discovered on 08/12/2011 23:52:00

Cavity Wall Insulation Technician- Bristol

Cavity Wall Insulation Technician British Gas New Markets (BGNM) is a newly formed business established to lead Britain in the transition to low carbon homes and businesses. This extremely exciting, fast-paced, growing business will lead the market by delivering energy solutions and bringing forward...more info>>>

Discovered on 01/12/2011 23:52:00

Workforce Support Coordinator

Workforce Support Coordinator Various locations: Derby, Wolverhampton, Coventry c£28,000 plus attractive benefits Are you looking to develop and improve within a professional and successful FTSE 100 company? We are currently recruiting for a Planner and Dispatcher Support Coordinator oversee the...more info>>>

Discovered on 24/11/2011 23:52:00

Class 1 & 2 hgv drivers

**RECRUITMENT DAY**Are you a class1 /class 2 HGV driver (held licence for at least 2 years/ driven for at least 6 months in the last 2 years) We will be holding a Recruitment Day at Co-Op Retail Logistics in Alfreton and also at our offices in Ashbourne on Saturday 26th November- 9am- 1pm- call 0133...more info>>>

Discovered on 23/11/2011 23:52:00

Fuels Systems Engineer - After Treatment

Job Title: Aftertreatment Engineer Location; Derby Salary; 35k-45k + Benefits As a result of the growing success my client is seeking an Aftertreatment Engineer. With ambition to deliver the next generation of class leading engines, they require a suitable Time served and qualified Aftertreatment E...more info>>>

Discovered on 21/11/2011 23:52:00

Project Engineer (UK) Specialist Fabrication Company

Our client are a high quality specialist fabrication company with a strong client base in the Water, Oil, Gas, Nuclear, Petrochemical and Pharmaceutical Industries. Due to internal restructuring they urgently seek a highly motivated Project Engineer to join their established team based near Burton o...more info>>>

Discovered on 08/11/2011 23:52:00

IT Training Coordinator

Title: IT Training Coordinator Salary: Upto £23,000 (depending on experience) The Company: An IT training company with an excellent reputation. The Role: The IT Training Coordinator is responsible for scheduling and coordinating all the logistics associated with the delivery of IT training...more info>>>

Discovered on 26/10/2011 23:52:00

Trunker Drivers LGV CE / HGV 1 Burton On Trent

HGV 1 LGV CE Trunker Drivers Burton On Trent. £9.00 to £13.00 per hour. PDRS (Professional Driving Recruitment Services Ltd) are recruiting for national chemists / pharmaceutical suppliers based at their new Centrum 100 Depot nr Burton On Trent. We are recruiting 35 HGV 1 drivers to work from thi...more info>>>

Discovered on 20/10/2011 23:52:00

Trunker Drivers LGC CE / HGV1

PDRS (Professional Driving Recruitment Services Ltd) are recruiting for national chemists / pharmaceutical suppliers based at their new Centrum 100 Depot nr Burton On Trent. We are recruiting 35 HGV 1 drivers to work from this depot. The assignments are for days, evenings, nights and weekends - ma...more info>>>

Discovered on 14/10/2011 23:52:00

Import Co-ordinator

Our client a leading freight forwarding company are looking for an experienced Import Co-ordinator Role: Import Co-ordinator Salary: £20k - £25k Location: Derby Principal Purpose of the Job To manage the operational activities of the import movements efficiently and profitably, actively developin...more info>>>

Discovered on 12/10/2011 23:52:00

Retail Sales Advisor - 37. 5hrs Burton on Trent

Retail Sales Advisor - 16.5hrs £Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Burton-on-Trent What makes a Sales Advisor an Orange Sales Advisor? A personality for starters no one likes dealing with a robot. In Orange Retail we believe that providing excellent customer service and product knowledge is the best ...more info>>>

Discovered on 06/10/2011 23:52:00

Recruitment Sales Consultant

Recruitment Sales Consultant Engineering Burton On Trent £18K - £25K + Bonus + Benefits This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Recruitment Sales Consultant to join a market leader in the Engineering Recruitment Consultancy sector. The role is based at the office in Burton On Trent and offe...more info>>>

Discovered on 27/09/2011 23:52:00

Graduate Mathematics/ Numerical Developer - Nottingham

Graduate Mathematics/Numerical Developer - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Graduate developer required with a mathematics background. This is an excellent opportunity for a mathematician with a 1st class degree or MSc/PhD in a maths related subject to cross-train into software development. The successfu...more info>>>

Discovered on 25/09/2011 23:51:00

Fleet Campaign Planners

Our Client a global Aerospace and Defence organisation requires 2 Engineering Planners for initially 6 months based in Derby The role of the Planner is to ensure Safety and Reliability modifications and inspections are carried out within agreed timescales across a large civil engine fleet. Key R...more info>>>

Discovered on 19/09/2011 23:52:00

Cavity WallLoft Insutlation Technician - Wirral

Cavity Wall/Loft Insulation Technician British Gas New Markets (BGNM) is a newly formed business established to lead Britain in the transition to low carbon homes and businesses. This extremely exciting, fast-paced, growing business will lead the market by delivering energy solutions and bringing fo...more info>>>

Discovered on 17/09/2011 23:52:00

Insight Analyst Manager - Nottingham, East Midlands - £45, 000pa

Computer People are currently recruiting for one of the UK's leading entertainment brands based in Nottingham. Currently employing over 15,000 people in the UK, this organisation is now expanding and is such, looking for a Yield Manager/Insight Analyst Manager. As the Insight Analyst Manager, you ...more info>>>

Discovered on 15/09/2011 23:52:00

2nd line technical support - Burton on Trent

2nd line support, Windows Server, Exchange, AD, We are looking for a motivated, dynamic 2nd line support engineer with MCP accreditation to work for a company in Burton on Trent. Candidates for this role must have excellent communication skills. The right candidate will have experience of the fol...more info>>>

Discovered on 08/09/2011 23:52:00

HGV Class 1 AM and PM Drivers

Employ Recruitment UK Ltd are acting as an employment business and currenlty have immediate starts for HGV Class 1 drivers with our client based in Burton-On-Trent. Duites include the delivery and collection of ambient produce to Breweries and large supermarket RDC's nationwide. Shift patterns run S...more info>>>

Discovered on 06/09/2011 23:52:00

BI Development Analyst

BI DEVELOPMENT ANALYST - BURTON ON TRENT - £25,000 + benefits THE ROLE: Reporting to the Senior BI Development Analyst you will develop and deliver reporting solutions and applications to provide the business with the information and tools it needs to provide performance insight, enable process eff...more info>>>

Discovered on 01/09/2011 23:52:00

HGV Drivers - Class 1 Opportunities

HGV Drivers, Class1, LGV C+E Drivers Required. Guaranteed minimum of £486 per week (paye) to Christmas. We are looking for professional Class 1 Drivers to represent us at one of our most prestigous clients. Offering both day and afternoon shifts, you will be guaranteed at least 48 hours per week (...more info>>>

Discovered on 31/08/2011 23:52:00

LGV 1 Day & Night Shifts

HGV / LGV 1 Drivers urgently required !!!! Due to a continued growth in business we are now actively seeking HGV / LGV 1 drivers for various temporary assignments we have available in and around the Burton on Trent area, you will need to have experience of driving a Class 1 Truck and you will need ...more info>>>

Discovered on 18/08/2011 23:52:00

HGV 2 Driver

HGV 2 driver required for store deliveries from our client in Burton on Trent. Starts can be early between 0300 and 0600 is the normal times. Deliveries are nationwide and will involve moving cages into stores at each delivery. A digital tacho is essential as is knowledge of driving hours....more info>>>

Discovered on 16/08/2011 23:52:00

HIAB Driver - Class 2 HGV Licence

Hiab Driver - Class 2 HGV Licence or above Location: Derby £18K + exceptional benefits package Full time (39 hours per week) permanent post We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 HGV Driver with previous experience of operating Hiab equipment to join our busy Delivery Hub Team based in Derby. W...more info>>>

Discovered on 14/08/2011 23:51:00

Class 1 Driver

DRIVERS REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY for a busy contract. Immediate assessments and prompt starts available. You must have at least 180 days proof of Driving in the previous 2 years. TO APPLY CALL KYM PAGE ON 01283 505400...more info>>>

Discovered on 12/08/2011 23:52:00

Area Sales Manager / Field Sales Executive

JOB TITLE: Area Sales Manager / Field Sales Executive SELLING: Trucks and Trailers SELLING TO: Distribution and haulage companies and big manufactories TERRITORY: Oldbury, Birmingham, Burton, Upon Trent, Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Nottingham, West Midlands, East Midlands LOCATION: Oldbury, Bi...more info>>>

Discovered on 05/08/2011 23:52:00

Logistics Co-ordinator / Planner / Scheduler - Derby

Logistics Co-ordinator / Planner / Scheduler required with an excellent Customer Services background to work in a fast pace environment for our client in Pride Park, Derby. You will need to be an extremely good communicator, a skilled co-ordinator, bright, keen and have amazing organisation skills...more info>>>

Discovered on 02/08/2011 23:52:00

Business Planner

An opportunity is available for 3 Business Planners within a global Aerospace and Defence organisation. The role of the Campaign Planning is to ensure Safety and Reliability modifications and inspections are carried out within agreed timescales across a large civil engine fleet. Key responsibiliti...more info>>>

Discovered on 21/07/2011 23:52:00

Logistics Opportunities

Logistics Opportunities Open Day 27th July | Burton-on-Trent Our logistics people play a big part in maintaining our reputation with our customers. They make sure the right products appear on the right shelves at the right time, so our customers stay loyal to Boots. And right now our Leadership te...more info>>>

Discovered on 20/07/2011 23:52:00

Hardware Engineer

HARDWARE ENGINEER DERBY DERBYSHIRE £35,000 - £40,000 P/A HARDWARE ENGINEER- PERMANENT With over 30 years experience in the design and development of complex automotive electronic systems. My client is one of the leaders in the automotive industry. They work with a wide portfolio of electronic sy...more info>>>

Discovered on 19/07/2011 23:52:00

HGV 1 Driver

We are recruiting for a leading high street retailer for there depot in Burton on Trent. They looking to recruit a number of professional HGV 1 drivers for days/nights and weekends. As they operate 7 days a week we would welcome applications from drivers wishing to work Sunday to Thursday, Tuesday ...more info>>>

Discovered on 18/07/2011 23:52:00

Construction Site Manager Onshore

Job ID: 72857 Job Family: General Management Organisation: Energy Sector Job Status: Full time only Construction Site Manager Onshore, No Selection Mission Responsible for the safe and successful planning, execution and management of on-site activities within ER WP wind turbine supply agreement pr...more info>>>

Discovered on 17/07/2011 23:51:00

Despatch Administrator

Despatch Administrator Our client is continuing to thrive in a competitive market place; the site produces many of the companies' power brands and strongly contributes to the growth of their product range across the globe. As a leading manufacturer in Derby our client's expertise in high volume ...more info>>>

Discovered on 15/07/2011 23:52:00

Embedded Software Engineer C/ C++ - Derby

Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ x4 - Derby, East Midlands. Embedded C/C++, Assembler, Firmware, MISRA C, 8/16/32 bit, Volcano, Vector, CANbus, Profibus, KWP2000, IP, UML, Matlab, Simulink, Targetlink, Analogue & Digital Design. This highly successful organisation are seeking additional Embedded S...more info>>>

Discovered on 04/07/2011 23:52:00

Drivers Required

(Self Employed) Living in the Derby and DE area code. All licence types. We are looking for resourceful people to join our network of drivers moving vehicles all over the UK. Work nationwide. Hours to Suit F/T or P/T. Full training given, Must have held a full UK driving licence for 5 years and...more info>>>

Discovered on 30/06/2011 23:52:00

Sales & Marketing On-line

My client based in Derby is the leading supplier of bicycles and cycling accessories. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to take full responsibility for generating revenue across all on-line opportunities for the company. The main driver for the role is to develope the category...more info>>>

Discovered on 28/06/2011 23:52:00

Web Designer/ Developer - PHP - East Midlands

Web Designer/Developer - PHP - Loughborough £15k to £22k (dep on exp) My client a leading marketing agency is currently seeking a PHP Web Designer/Developer to be based in their East Midlands office. Requirements: The candidate must possess the ability to be reliable and work well under pressure ...more info>>>

Discovered on 21/06/2011 23:52:00

 

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