Transport Apprentice

Job Name:Transport Apprentice

Reports to:Transport Management

Department: Transport

Location: Harlow – Riverview House

About New Era Energy

We are a well-established fuel and lubricants company that is growing from strength to strength, built on over 100 years of expertise in the fuel and lubricants industry. As a result of new business and further expansion, we are looking to employ a full-time Transport Apprentice to join our successful Transport Team.

There is scope for great career progression at New Era Energy to move into even more senior roles as your knowledge of the company and their product offering widens.

Role Overview

As a Transport Apprentice, you will assist in the coordination of the Transport operations. Under the guidance of experienced Transport Managers, you will learn to optimize logistical processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain efficient communication with drivers, suppliers, and customers.

What you’ll be doing

We don’t expect you to come straight in and know everything about what we do. As an apprentice, we’ll help make sure you get the most out of your time with us.

Investor in Apprentices accreditation – Gold
We have proudly achieved the ‘Investor in Apprentices’ GOLD accreditation. Looking to the future, New Era build on its commitment to invest in talent. We encourage employees that are on an apprenticeship with us to progress to the next level!
There is scope for great career progression at New Era Energy to move into even more senior roles as your knowledge of the company and their product offering widens.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with general Transport tasks
• Learning about different vehicles and how they operate
• Dealing with suppliers, customers and business partners
• Completing admin for Transport
• Managing service plans and bookings
• Dealing with daily defects
• Dealing with PCN’s
• Looking into cost trends and Transport expenditure

What we are looking for

• Passion for logistics
• Strong communication skills
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Commitment to safety and compliance

Person Specification

• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing business requirements
• Strong organisational ability
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Future Opportunities
During your time with us you’ll get to learn even more about what you enjoy, what you’re great at, and how to develop the career path that’s perfect for you. Our apprenticeship program may even lead to full-time opportunities if that’s what you’re looking for.

In return we offer

• Private health insurance after 1 years’ employment
• Death in service benefit after 1 year’s employment
• 20 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays, 1 extra day of holiday for every full year of service up to 25 days
• A net contributions pension scheme (Employer 4% / Employee 5%)
• Recommend a friend policy (£250)
• Departmental incentives

Your apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will gain a Business Administration Level 3 certificate.

Disclaimer: New Era Energy do not work with recruitment agencies. If you are a candidate interested in this position, please apply for this role directly on the job board or contact the HR department via our ’working for us’ page on the New Era Energy website.

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: £17,640.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person