Logistics
Logistics and transport are booming across Greater Manchester, powering everything from online shopping to healthcare deliveries — and they need skilled people like you to keep things moving. With over 60,400 people already working in the sector and demand rising fast, there are exciting opportunities in areas like Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) driving, Forklift Truck (FLT) operation, warehousing, and even taxi and private hire services.
Whether you're interested in managing stock in a busy warehouse, operating heavy vehicles, or becoming a licensed taxi driver helping people get where they need to go, there are specialist training programmes to get you qualified and job-ready. These roles offer great pay, flexibility, and real career progression. As technology and demand grow, so does the need for reliable, well-trained professionals. So, if you're ready to take the wheel, this is your chance to start a career that moves with you.
Top Career Opportunities
Large goods vehicle drivers
Average Salary £37,902
Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers
Average Salary £25,687
Business and related associate professionals n.e.c.
Average Salary £35,360
Transport and Distribution Clerks and Assistants
Average Salary £29,120
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Job Opportunities
Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels.
Bus & Coach Driver
Express Delivery Operative
Fork Lift Truck Driver
LGV Driver
Marina & Boatyard Operative
Network Operative
Passenger Transport Operative
Port Operative
Postal Delivery Worker
Stock Control Assistant
Supply Chain Operator
Taxi Driver
Tram Driver
Warehouse Operative
International Freight Forwarding Specialist
Port Agent
Rail Infrastructure Officer
Supply Chain Practitioner
Train Driver
Transport Operations Supervisor
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Fleet Manager
Logistics Manager
Passenger Transport Operations Manager
Port Marine Operations Officer
Ship's Master
Supply Chain Manager
Warehouse Manager
Express delivery Manager
Harbour Master
Import & Export Clerk
Road Transport Manager
Supply Chain Leadership Professional
Logistics
If you fancy a career with Eddie Stobart, Royal Mail, DHL, Amazon or any one of the other thousands of companies working in this sector, look no further than our Logistics qualifications.