GRADUATE LOGISTICS OPERATIVE

Location: Cheadle Hulme

Salary: £30,500 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 18:00 (with 1-hour break)

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Kickstart Your Career in Logistics with a Leading Airfreight Logistics Specialist!

UCH Logistics is a dynamic and fast-growing provider of specialist transport services to the airfreight industry. Since 2000, we've built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, time-sensitive, and next-day delivery services across the UK.

We're now looking for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Logistics Operative to join our high-performing Transport & Operations Team. If you're ready to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a thriving logistics business, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Working closely with the Operations Manager, you'll be right at the heart of our busy Operations department. You'll act as a key link between drivers and customers, helping to keep things running smoothly and ensuring every delivery meets our high standards.

You'll gain hands-on experience across a range of areas including:

• Route planning and scheduling
• Load management and vehicle specification
• Workload coordination and completion
• Customer service and driver liaison
• Export and Import Documentation

We'll provide you with full training and support, including our in-house systems, processes, and procedures-so you're set up for success from day one.

What We're Looking For

We're not expecting you to have all the answers yet-but we are looking for someone who brings:

• A positive, can-do attitude
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet
• A genuine interest in logistics and customer service
• A desire to build a career, not just find a job

If you're the kind of person who takes ownership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys variety in your day-to-day work, you'll fit right in.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: £3 ,000
• 28 days holiday (rising to 30 after 2 years), including public holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Workplace pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing
• Employee Referral Scheme - earn rewards for recommending great people to join our team
• Long Service Awards - we recognise and celebrate your loyalty and contribution over time

Important Information

Due to industry regulations, all applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK, which will be verified prior to the interview. A full 5-year employment history check will also be required.