Traffic Planner Apprenticeship

Introduction Kick-start your career in transport and logistics with the Gregory Group Level 2 Traffic Operator Apprenticeship in our Bristol depot. Gain hands-on experience planning nationwide deliveries, supported by expert mentors with many years of transport experience, with opportunities to progress into operational planning roles.

The Gregory Group is a leading UK logistics company providing transport, warehousing and supply chain solutions nationwide. As a family-owned business, we are committed to developing our people, offering excellent training, career progression and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment

As part of your apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience supporting a busy transport operation. Typical daily activities include:

• Assisting with planning and organising deliveries and collections across the UK
• Scheduling vehicle loads to maximise efficiency and customer service
• Managing trailer movements and helping ensure vehicles are available when needed
• Communicating with drivers, warehouse teams, customers and colleagues
• Monitoring delivery performance, vehicle utilisation and key operational targets
• Booking collection and delivery times with customers
• Updating Transport Management Systems (TMS) and maintaining accurate records
• Completing administrative tasks such as data entry and document management
• Attending operational meetings and contributing ideas for continuous improvement
• Following company procedures and health and safety requirements

Transport Planner initially with the potential to progress to Transport Operator in time.

Communication skillsIT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Initiative Patience

Course:
Traffic operator (level
2) Level: 2 Route:
Transport and logistics Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Week:
Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 Expected Duration: 1 Year Number of Positions Available: 2 Training Provider: SYSTEM PEOPLE LIMITED