All careers in logistics

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Airport baggage handler

Alternative titles for this job include Airline baggage handler, cargo handler, ramp agent

Airport baggage handlers load and unload luggage and cargo from aircraft, as part of the ground services team.

Salary: £21,000 to £28,000

Training time: 0 to

Found in: Transport and logistics

Bin worker

Alternative titles for this job include Refuse collector, waste operative, recycling collector

Bin workers collect household and commercial waste for disposal or recycling.

Salary: £24,000 to £30,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Transport and logistics

Delivery van driver

Alternative titles for this job include Van driver, multi-drop driver, courier

Delivery van drivers collect parcels and other items from a warehouse and deliver them to customers.

Salary: £20,000 to £27,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics

Drone pilot

Alternative titles for this job include Unmanned aerial vehicle pilot, UAV pilot

Drone pilots remotely operate aircraft used in work like surveying, filmmaking and aerial photography.

Salary: Variable

Training time: Variable

Found in: Transport and logistics

Forklift driver

Alternative titles for this job include Forklift operator, forklift truck driver

Forklift drivers move, load and unload goods in warehouses, depots, ports and airports.

Salary: £23,000 to £32,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics

HGV driver

Alternative titles for this job include LGV driver, tanker driver, lorry driver

HGV drivers transport and deliver products, including bulk materials and liquids, between suppliers and customers all over the country.

Salary: £27,000 to £47,000

Training time: 1 to 2 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

Hospital porter

Hospital porters move patients, equipment and medical supplies to where they are needed in a hospital.

Salary: £25,000 to £27,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Health and science Transport and logistics

Import-export clerk

Alternative titles for this job include Shipping agent, freight forwarder, import-export agent

Import-export clerks co-ordinate the movement of goods in and out of the UK, and make sure that shipments meet legal and customs regulations.

Salary: £25,000 to £40,000

Training time: 2 to 5 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

Merchant Navy deck officer

Alternative titles for this job include Chief officer, navigation officer, captain, master

Merchant Navy deck officers are responsible for the safety, navigation, operation and crew of cargo and passenger ships.

Salary: £30,000 to £80,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

Merchant Navy engineering officer

Alternative titles for this job include Chief engineer, first engineer, electro-technical officer

Merchant Navy engineering officers maintain the mechanical and electrical machinery and instruments on board a ship.

Salary: £30,000 to £80,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Transport and logistics

Merchant Navy rating

Alternative titles for this job include Engine rating, deck rating, able seafarer, petty officer

Merchant Navy ratings support navigation, watchkeeping and engine room duties on board cargo and passenger ships.

Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

Training time: 0 to 2 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

Packer

Alternative titles for this job include Order packer, food packaging worker, bottler

Packers work in factories and warehouses, putting products into containers like boxes, cans and bottles to be sent out for delivery.

Salary: £23,000 to £28,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics

Port operative

Alternative titles for this job include Stevedore, port worker, passenger operations worker

Port operatives work with cargo, passengers and marine craft in ports and harbours.

Salary: £24,000 to £31,000

Training time: 1 to 2 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

Postperson

Alternative titles for this job include Postal delivery worker

A postperson collects and sorts letters and parcels, and delivers them to homes and businesses in the community.

Salary: £23,000 to £30,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics

Recycling operative

Alternative titles for this job include Waste resources recycling operative, recycling centre worker

Recycling operatives collect, sort and recycle materials like glass, metal, paper and plastics from homes and businesses.

Salary: £23,000 to £30,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics Agriculture, environment and animal care

Removals worker

Alternative titles for this job include Removals porter

Removals workers move household and office furniture and other items from one location to another.

Salary: £22,000 to £26,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics

Stock control assistant

Alternative titles for this job include Stores assistant, stock supervisor, supply chain assistant

Stock control assistants keep track of product levels and make sure there are enough supplies to meet customer demand.

Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

Training time: 0 to 1 year

Found in: Transport and logistics Sales, marketing and procurement

Supply chain manager

Supply chain managers organise the movement of goods and materials from suppliers and manufacturers to customers.

Salary: £28,000 to £50,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Transport and logistics Sales, marketing and procurement

Transport planner

Transport planners manage road, rail and air transport networks at local, regional and national level.

Salary: £26,000 to £52,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Transport and logistics Construction and the built environment

Warehouse manager

Warehouse managers plan and co-ordinate operations at distribution centres, large retail stores and factories.

Salary: £25,000 to £42,000

Training time: 2 to 3 years

Found in: Transport and logistics

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