Business Development Manager BDM Haulage Logistics Burton - Home Based Brooklyn Recruitment are currently working with a Haulage / Logistics company based in the Burton-upon-Trent area of Staffordshire to recruit a Business Development Manager. This role is within a small friendly sales team and reports directly to the UK Director. This role can be home based as you would be expected to be out visiting customers the majority of the time with 1 day a week ideally being spent in the office in the Burton-on-Trent area but this is negotiable. In this role as Business Development Manager your first year will be 100% new business and then succeeding years with be retaining and improving sales with existing clients as well as adding new ones. The company focus on automotive and chemical haulage but can transport most goods so you would have a lot of prospects. As Business Development Manager you would be setting your own diary so any overnight stays away would be led by you but aren t a major part of the role. You may very occasionally have to visit the company s headquarters in Europe but this would be very rarely. To be suitable for this Business Development Manager s role within the Haulage sector you should have experience of selling within the domestic road Haulage market and be an excellent communicator. You should also be self motivated. In return for your hard work as Business Development Manager / BDM you will be rewarded with a generous salary and bonus scheme, a laptop, phone, company car, pension and lots more.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager BDM Haulage Logistics Burton - Home Based Brooklyn Recruitment are currently working with a Haulage / Logistics company based in the Burton-upon-Trent area of Staffordshire to recruit a Business Development Manager. This role is within a small friendly sales team and reports directly to the UK Director. This role can be home based as you would be expected to be out visiting customers the majority of the time with 1 day a week ideally being spent in the office in the Burton-on-Trent area but this is negotiable. In this role as Business Development Manager your first year will be 100% new business and then succeeding years with be retaining and improving sales with existing clients as well as adding new ones. The company focus on automotive and chemical haulage but can transport most goods so you would have a lot of prospects. As Business Development Manager you would be setting your own diary so any overnight stays away would be led by you but aren t a major part of the role. You may very occasionally have to visit the company s headquarters in Europe but this would be very rarely. To be suitable for this Business Development Manager s role within the Haulage sector you should have experience of selling within the domestic road Haulage market and be an excellent communicator. You should also be self motivated. In return for your hard work as Business Development Manager / BDM you will be rewarded with a generous salary and bonus scheme, a laptop, phone, company car, pension and lots more.
If you know container transport, enjoy the buzz of a busy operation, and like being the person who keeps everything moving this could be the role for you. We re recruiting for a growing logistics business looking to add another experienced planner to their operations team. This isn t a role where you ll just sit updating spreadsheets all day you ll be right at the centre of the operation, making decisions, solving problems, and keeping drivers and customers happy in a fast-moving environment. You ll be joining a team that values people who can think ahead, stay calm when plans change, and build strong working relationships across the business. What the day-to-day looks like: Coordinating container movements in and out of the ports Managing vehicle schedules and keeping operations running efficiently Working closely with drivers throughout the day Handling live operational changes and finding quick solutions Booking port slots and monitoring movement timings Keeping service levels high while balancing commercial performance What they re looking for: You might already be working as a Transport Planner, Container Planner, Traffic Operator, or within a busy haulage operation and now looking for a business where you can really establish yourself long term. The ideal person will: Understand container haulage and UK port operations Be confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment Communicate well with both drivers and customers Enjoy working as part of a close-knit operations team Be organised, adaptable, and able to juggle multiple priorities Experience with TOPS or similar planning systems would be useful, but industry knowledge and the right attitude are just as important. Why apply? Stable, permanent opportunity with a well-established business Supportive team environment Competitive salary package Increasing holiday allowance with service Birthday off after probation Pension and life assurance Health & wellbeing support On-site parking If you enjoy transport planning and want to join a business where your experience will genuinely be valued, apply today for a confidential discussion. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Simon Rapley - (url removed) ARC Recruitment operates in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act 1973, the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, and all applicable UK employment legislation. We are committed to equal opportunities and comply with the Equality Act 2010 and all relevant data protection laws, including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
If you know container transport, enjoy the buzz of a busy operation, and like being the person who keeps everything moving this could be the role for you. We re recruiting for a growing logistics business looking to add another experienced planner to their operations team. This isn t a role where you ll just sit updating spreadsheets all day you ll be right at the centre of the operation, making decisions, solving problems, and keeping drivers and customers happy in a fast-moving environment. You ll be joining a team that values people who can think ahead, stay calm when plans change, and build strong working relationships across the business. What the day-to-day looks like: Coordinating container movements in and out of the ports Managing vehicle schedules and keeping operations running efficiently Working closely with drivers throughout the day Handling live operational changes and finding quick solutions Booking port slots and monitoring movement timings Keeping service levels high while balancing commercial performance What they re looking for: You might already be working as a Transport Planner, Container Planner, Traffic Operator, or within a busy haulage operation and now looking for a business where you can really establish yourself long term. The ideal person will: Understand container haulage and UK port operations Be confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment Communicate well with both drivers and customers Enjoy working as part of a close-knit operations team Be organised, adaptable, and able to juggle multiple priorities Experience with TOPS or similar planning systems would be useful, but industry knowledge and the right attitude are just as important. Why apply? Stable, permanent opportunity with a well-established business Supportive team environment Competitive salary package Increasing holiday allowance with service Birthday off after probation Pension and life assurance Health & wellbeing support On-site parking If you enjoy transport planning and want to join a business where your experience will genuinely be valued, apply today for a confidential discussion. If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Simon Rapley - (url removed) ARC Recruitment operates in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act 1973, the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, and all applicable UK employment legislation. We are committed to equal opportunities and comply with the Equality Act 2010 and all relevant data protection laws, including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018
Class 1 and 2 HGV Drivers Biker Group has a well-respected reputation throughout the North for its Haulage division. The Haulage division operates a centrally managed modern fleet of vehicles to help deliver a fast, flexible and efficient bulk delivery service to our clients. Our highly experienced Traffic Managers are aided by the latest GPS technology, to continually react to our clients regularly changing requirements. The reputation of the Haulage Division has developed as a result of this professional handling and distribution. We are currently looking for Class 1 drivers based at Darlington or our head office in Leyburn, and Class 2 drivers based at our head office in Leyburn. Qualifications and Experience HGV Class 1/Class 2 licence Full drivers CPC Tipping experience preferred but not essential Must be located within commutable distance of Darlington (class 1 only) or Leyburn DL8 5LA To be able to work independently and as part of a team Ambitious, organised and driven MPQC Skill Card is preferable but not essential The ability to use a range of apps is beneficial but not essential as full training will be given Benefits Full time, permanent. £30,000 - £45,000 per annum dependent on experience. 28 days holiday per year. This includes the 8 statutory public/bank holidays as normally recognised in England. Increased holiday allowance in line with length of service. Option to buy and sell holiday. Training and development within the company. Workplace Pension Scheme. Additional company perks. Annual loyalty bonus (subject to length of service) Cycle to work scheme. Employee referral scheme. Responsibilities and Duties Delivering aggregates at various locations - mainly local with occasional distance work Follow specific job instructions and complete all the relevant paperwork. Conduct vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness - ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, and current Vehicle and Tachograph legislation. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Class 1 and 2 HGV Drivers Biker Group has a well-respected reputation throughout the North for its Haulage division. The Haulage division operates a centrally managed modern fleet of vehicles to help deliver a fast, flexible and efficient bulk delivery service to our clients. Our highly experienced Traffic Managers are aided by the latest GPS technology, to continually react to our clients regularly changing requirements. The reputation of the Haulage Division has developed as a result of this professional handling and distribution. We are currently looking for Class 1 drivers based at Darlington or our head office in Leyburn, and Class 2 drivers based at our head office in Leyburn. Qualifications and Experience HGV Class 1/Class 2 licence Full drivers CPC Tipping experience preferred but not essential Must be located within commutable distance of Darlington (class 1 only) or Leyburn DL8 5LA To be able to work independently and as part of a team Ambitious, organised and driven MPQC Skill Card is preferable but not essential The ability to use a range of apps is beneficial but not essential as full training will be given Benefits Full time, permanent. £30,000 - £45,000 per annum dependent on experience. 28 days holiday per year. This includes the 8 statutory public/bank holidays as normally recognised in England. Increased holiday allowance in line with length of service. Option to buy and sell holiday. Training and development within the company. Workplace Pension Scheme. Additional company perks. Annual loyalty bonus (subject to length of service) Cycle to work scheme. Employee referral scheme. Responsibilities and Duties Delivering aggregates at various locations - mainly local with occasional distance work Follow specific job instructions and complete all the relevant paperwork. Conduct vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness - ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, and current Vehicle and Tachograph legislation. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Work Location: In person
Prestons of Potto, Northallerton
Northallerton, Yorkshire
Prestons of Potto - Lorry Driver Vacancy C+E Flatbed and Curtainside opportunities About the Company Prestons of Potto is an award-winning Haulage and Warehousing company based in the North East of England. The company was founded in 1936 and employs approximately 200 people across four locations. The company is headquartered at Potto, with satellite depots at Stockton-on-Tees, Knottingley and St. Neots. The business works with a wide range of customers and has been involved in several high-profile projects for large blue-chip clients. The depot is ideally located just off the A19 and boasts a modern fleet of articulated curtainside, flatbed and extender vehicles. Job Description This represents an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected transport company. We are looking to recruit trampers who will make deliveries across the length and breadth of the country. We have opportunities for both FLATBED and CURTAINSIDE vehicles Whilst experience is preferable, all backgrounds will be considered. Responsibilities for this role include: Demonstrate a respectful, positive attitude towards others. Make deliveries on behalf of a wide range of clients, representing the company with pride and professionalism at all times Work effectively as part of a team Work safely within the Health, safety environmental guidelines and insist others do the same Hold a valid C+E Driving License Hold a valid Driver CPC Have knowledge of the geographical area Qualifications and Skills Suitable candidates must largely satisfy the following requirements: Full C+E (class 1) UK Driving Licence High levels of reliability and integrity Able to work as part of a larger team through excellent communication skills Pay Structure £12.80 per hour £16 per hour Saturday and Sunday £23.75 tax-free Nights Out Expenses Statutory Pension 28 days holiday per year including Bank Holidays Enhanced hourly rate for 5+ years service Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.80-£16.00 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Licence/Certification: Class 1 C+E (required) Driver CPC (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Prestons of Potto - Lorry Driver Vacancy C+E Flatbed and Curtainside opportunities About the Company Prestons of Potto is an award-winning Haulage and Warehousing company based in the North East of England. The company was founded in 1936 and employs approximately 200 people across four locations. The company is headquartered at Potto, with satellite depots at Stockton-on-Tees, Knottingley and St. Neots. The business works with a wide range of customers and has been involved in several high-profile projects for large blue-chip clients. The depot is ideally located just off the A19 and boasts a modern fleet of articulated curtainside, flatbed and extender vehicles. Job Description This represents an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected transport company. We are looking to recruit trampers who will make deliveries across the length and breadth of the country. We have opportunities for both FLATBED and CURTAINSIDE vehicles Whilst experience is preferable, all backgrounds will be considered. Responsibilities for this role include: Demonstrate a respectful, positive attitude towards others. Make deliveries on behalf of a wide range of clients, representing the company with pride and professionalism at all times Work effectively as part of a team Work safely within the Health, safety environmental guidelines and insist others do the same Hold a valid C+E Driving License Hold a valid Driver CPC Have knowledge of the geographical area Qualifications and Skills Suitable candidates must largely satisfy the following requirements: Full C+E (class 1) UK Driving Licence High levels of reliability and integrity Able to work as part of a larger team through excellent communication skills Pay Structure £12.80 per hour £16 per hour Saturday and Sunday £23.75 tax-free Nights Out Expenses Statutory Pension 28 days holiday per year including Bank Holidays Enhanced hourly rate for 5+ years service Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.80-£16.00 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Licence/Certification: Class 1 C+E (required) Driver CPC (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
We are looking reliable and proficient Lorry and Van Drivers to navigate some of the most popular haulage routes in the Berkshire and Hampshire area, while ensuring returns to home are worked into your shift. If you're looking for an LGV C Driver position that gives you flexibility to work the days you choose as well as the option for longer term positions, temporary driving may be the role for you. You will work for Blue Arrow with the opportunity to work with various companies in the Newbury, Basingstoke and Andover areas. You will have complete flexibility over the days and hours that you work. So whether you are looking for full time hours, part time work or the occasional shift to get some extra money, we can help!You will be: Self-motivated Comfortable working by yourself for much of the shift A patient person and driver A problem solver and level-headed; you'll be able to act on unpredictable events or problems safely and appropriately if they arise Focused with good concentration skills and the ability to not get distracted. These are very important in the role to avoid road accidents and ensure you're on the correct route Flexible in your approach to work; a willingness and ability work early or late shifts Approachable; able to work alongside managers, other drivers and customers Highly professional in all situations as you interface between your haulage company and your clients Main Duties/Responsibilities In this role you will: Load and secure your vehicle with goods Transport goods from supplier to customer or client; you'll drive Category C vehicles Check routes for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient Complete paperwork, including the jobs you complete, problems occurred and vehicle maintenance to do or already undertaken You may liaise with customers about delivery times You might also work with other drivers on longer routes or more complex jobs Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience Category C driving licence Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card issued in the UK, and you must take your 35 hours of driver CPC training every five years to stay qualified So, if you're looking for a local driving role that enables your work-life balance with regular shift patterns and flexibility over your work schedule, then apply with us today. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
We are looking reliable and proficient Lorry and Van Drivers to navigate some of the most popular haulage routes in the Berkshire and Hampshire area, while ensuring returns to home are worked into your shift. If you're looking for an LGV C Driver position that gives you flexibility to work the days you choose as well as the option for longer term positions, temporary driving may be the role for you. You will work for Blue Arrow with the opportunity to work with various companies in the Newbury, Basingstoke and Andover areas. You will have complete flexibility over the days and hours that you work. So whether you are looking for full time hours, part time work or the occasional shift to get some extra money, we can help!You will be: Self-motivated Comfortable working by yourself for much of the shift A patient person and driver A problem solver and level-headed; you'll be able to act on unpredictable events or problems safely and appropriately if they arise Focused with good concentration skills and the ability to not get distracted. These are very important in the role to avoid road accidents and ensure you're on the correct route Flexible in your approach to work; a willingness and ability work early or late shifts Approachable; able to work alongside managers, other drivers and customers Highly professional in all situations as you interface between your haulage company and your clients Main Duties/Responsibilities In this role you will: Load and secure your vehicle with goods Transport goods from supplier to customer or client; you'll drive Category C vehicles Check routes for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient Complete paperwork, including the jobs you complete, problems occurred and vehicle maintenance to do or already undertaken You may liaise with customers about delivery times You might also work with other drivers on longer routes or more complex jobs Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience Category C driving licence Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card issued in the UK, and you must take your 35 hours of driver CPC training every five years to stay qualified So, if you're looking for a local driving role that enables your work-life balance with regular shift patterns and flexibility over your work schedule, then apply with us today. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Job Description Position: Head of General Haulage Location: Rotherham, S60 Salary: 55,000 DOE + performance bonus Hours: Monday to Friday - 45-50 hours per week Head of General Haulage Job Purpose The Head of General Haulage is responsible for ensuring the efficient, compliant, and profitable operation of the company's haulage activities. This includes overseeing the planning and execution of all transport jobs, monitoring fleet performance, and maintaining strong customer and internal relationships. The role ensures that resources are used effectively, legislation and company processes are adhered to, and continuous improvements are made to maximise operational efficiency and revenue. Essential requirements National CPC General haulage experience Head of General Haulage Key Responsibilities Work closely with the logistics team to ensure the delivery of revenue and targets. Build strong relationships with customers and act as the senior point of contact. Oversee and manage all functions, making strategic decisions to ensure continued business success. Constantly review performance to ensure contractual obligations are exceeded and customers are satisfied. Identify opportunities to add value to existing operations through innovation, technology, and continuous improvement. Manage and monitor the input and accuracy of all haulage jobs entered onto the Transport Management System. Ensure the Transport Operation remains compliant with the Working Time Directive, tachograph regulations, and vehicle road worthiness. Stay up to date with relevant legislation, regulatory changes, and best practices affecting the organisation. Monitor daily vehicle inspections and defect reporting procedures, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and safety before leaving the depot. Ensure the team performs daily vehicle checks and updates company systems with accurate vehicle data. Manage all aspects of fleet maintenance, scheduling, and utilisation to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency. Monitor vehicle and trailer systems to ensure full utilisation of the fleet daily. Monitor fuel efficiency (weekly MPG figures). Calculate and improve weekly revenue per truck. Coordinate with Warehouse Supervisors regarding cross-docking requirements. Maintain up-to-date awareness of transport legislation and ensure full compliance. Ensure all vehicle accidents and incidents are fully investigated and reported. Manage legal compliance, tachograph rules, tracking systems, and drivers' infringements, taking corrective action when necessary. Provide cover when General Haulage Planners are on leave. Assist with customer queries, including delivery details and ETAs. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Description Position: Head of General Haulage Location: Rotherham, S60 Salary: 55,000 DOE + performance bonus Hours: Monday to Friday - 45-50 hours per week Head of General Haulage Job Purpose The Head of General Haulage is responsible for ensuring the efficient, compliant, and profitable operation of the company's haulage activities. This includes overseeing the planning and execution of all transport jobs, monitoring fleet performance, and maintaining strong customer and internal relationships. The role ensures that resources are used effectively, legislation and company processes are adhered to, and continuous improvements are made to maximise operational efficiency and revenue. Essential requirements National CPC General haulage experience Head of General Haulage Key Responsibilities Work closely with the logistics team to ensure the delivery of revenue and targets. Build strong relationships with customers and act as the senior point of contact. Oversee and manage all functions, making strategic decisions to ensure continued business success. Constantly review performance to ensure contractual obligations are exceeded and customers are satisfied. Identify opportunities to add value to existing operations through innovation, technology, and continuous improvement. Manage and monitor the input and accuracy of all haulage jobs entered onto the Transport Management System. Ensure the Transport Operation remains compliant with the Working Time Directive, tachograph regulations, and vehicle road worthiness. Stay up to date with relevant legislation, regulatory changes, and best practices affecting the organisation. Monitor daily vehicle inspections and defect reporting procedures, ensuring vehicle cleanliness and safety before leaving the depot. Ensure the team performs daily vehicle checks and updates company systems with accurate vehicle data. Manage all aspects of fleet maintenance, scheduling, and utilisation to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency. Monitor vehicle and trailer systems to ensure full utilisation of the fleet daily. Monitor fuel efficiency (weekly MPG figures). Calculate and improve weekly revenue per truck. Coordinate with Warehouse Supervisors regarding cross-docking requirements. Maintain up-to-date awareness of transport legislation and ensure full compliance. Ensure all vehicle accidents and incidents are fully investigated and reported. Manage legal compliance, tachograph rules, tracking systems, and drivers' infringements, taking corrective action when necessary. Provide cover when General Haulage Planners are on leave. Assist with customer queries, including delivery details and ETAs. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Goole. Location: Goole, DN14 6UE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: Competitive Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs and 09:00hrs to 18:00hrs rotating shift each week, with a one-hour unpaid break taken during the day to suit business needs About Us: Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a multi-modal operator & has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a 'One stop shop' service. - Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing - Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management - Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services - Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide. We operate from our 5-acre head office site in Halifax, 10-acre site in Goole and 3-acre site in Grangemouth, Scotland. Mechanical Engineer - The Role: Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting our dynamic Projects Management Team-bringing bold ideas to life through innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective engineering solutions. From transport and heavy lift to complex projects, you'll help shape the future of our operations and grow your career along the way. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to challenge yourself, expand your skill set, and make a real impact on projects that matter. Every day is different, and you'll be part of a team that thrives on solving complex problems with creativity and precision. Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on project demands-but with it comes the chance to be part of some of the most exciting engineering challenges in the industry. Mechanical Engineer - Key Responsibilities: - Develop and deliver high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), equipment lists, and technical documentation - Create detailed engineering drawings, design calculations, rigging studies, and operations programs to support both project proposals and live executions - Identify and specify specialist equipment needs, ensuring all designs meet current statutory regulations and adhere to both customer and company standards Mechanical Engineer - You: - Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent - Practical application of engineering principles using hand calculations, CAD and computer simulation - Experience within the Logistics, Road haulage or Heavy Lifting industry (preferred not essential) - Creative problem solving - Word and excel skills - AutoCAD skills - Good communication skills and ability to converse at all levels - General Office IT skills - Full Driving Licence Mechanical Engineer - Benefits: - 28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday - Company contributions to the Company pension scheme is offered subject to conditions - Holiday Purchase Scheme subject to conditions - Overnight subsistence costs are paid when away from base Join our team at Collett & Sons and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional transport and logistics solutions. To submit your CV for this Mechanical Engineer opportunity click 'Apply' now!
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Goole. Location: Goole, DN14 6UE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: Competitive Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs and 09:00hrs to 18:00hrs rotating shift each week, with a one-hour unpaid break taken during the day to suit business needs About Us: Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a multi-modal operator & has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a 'One stop shop' service. - Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing - Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management - Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services - Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide. We operate from our 5-acre head office site in Halifax, 10-acre site in Goole and 3-acre site in Grangemouth, Scotland. Mechanical Engineer - The Role: Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting our dynamic Projects Management Team-bringing bold ideas to life through innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective engineering solutions. From transport and heavy lift to complex projects, you'll help shape the future of our operations and grow your career along the way. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to challenge yourself, expand your skill set, and make a real impact on projects that matter. Every day is different, and you'll be part of a team that thrives on solving complex problems with creativity and precision. Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on project demands-but with it comes the chance to be part of some of the most exciting engineering challenges in the industry. Mechanical Engineer - Key Responsibilities: - Develop and deliver high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), equipment lists, and technical documentation - Create detailed engineering drawings, design calculations, rigging studies, and operations programs to support both project proposals and live executions - Identify and specify specialist equipment needs, ensuring all designs meet current statutory regulations and adhere to both customer and company standards Mechanical Engineer - You: - Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent - Practical application of engineering principles using hand calculations, CAD and computer simulation - Experience within the Logistics, Road haulage or Heavy Lifting industry (preferred not essential) - Creative problem solving - Word and excel skills - AutoCAD skills - Good communication skills and ability to converse at all levels - General Office IT skills - Full Driving Licence Mechanical Engineer - Benefits: - 28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday - Company contributions to the Company pension scheme is offered subject to conditions - Holiday Purchase Scheme subject to conditions - Overnight subsistence costs are paid when away from base Join our team at Collett & Sons and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional transport and logistics solutions. To submit your CV for this Mechanical Engineer opportunity click 'Apply' now!
