Transport Officer

North West | Transport & Logistics

Salary: £22,000 - £28,000
Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Covering the North West - predominantly Preston, Merseyside, and Wigan

Join Serco in supporting one of the UK's most vital public services. On behalf of the Home Office, Serco delivers the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) in the North West. We ensure vulnerable asylum seekers receive safe, secure accommodation and the essential items they need to begin rebuilding their lives.

We're looking for a motivated and physically capable individual to join our Inventory team. You'll play a hands-on role delivering, assembling, and installing furniture and white goods in Dispersal Accommodation properties across the region. Your work directly impacts people's lives—making sure every home is ready, safe, and fully equipped.

 

 

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Delivering and installing white goods, furniture, and household items to properties

  • Assembling furniture and fitting appliances in line with safety standards

  • Removing and decommissioning broken or outdated appliances and waste

  • Collaborating with a supportive and dedicated team

  • Travelling throughout the North West, with a focus on Preston, Merseyside, and Wigan

 

 

What You'll Need:

  • Full UK driving licence (Category B)

  • Good geographical knowledge of the North West

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Confidence using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams, Forms)

  • A flexible attitude and willingness to travel long distances

  • Experience with installing white goods is an advantage but not essential—full training provided

If you're reliable, hands-on, and ready to make a difference through meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Why Serco?

Meaningful and vital work: As part of a highly collaborative team, you'll be able to strongly influence hiring managers efforts that help us deliver vital services.

A world of opportunity: Working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, your next opportunity and challenge won't be hard to find.

Great people: You'll find yourself working with a variety of highly motivated, supportive and experienced colleagues, where no two days are the same.

 

 

 

What we offer

  • Pension - 6%

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services

  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

  • Serco Benefits package - discounts include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships

  • A safe and supportive culture

  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

 

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About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.


By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 


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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.  For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
 

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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Reference
300680-en_GB
Contract Type
North West
Expiry Date
07/06/2025 01:16:00
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