Interview
Sodbury Fuels: Christmas, community and charity
...Andy added: “There is a serious side to the job, but we have a good sense of humour with our staff and customers. “We are a caring, friendly, honest, and...
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News
US oil price falls below zero for the first time in history
...lost spells more uncertainty over jobs, our contribution to public services and to the just transition we all want to see. OGUK will be pressing the case for a COVID-19...
News
UK government guarantees Grangemouth upgrade loan
The UK will guarantee a 230-million-pound ($394 million) loan for an upgrade of Ineos AG’s petrochemical plant at Grangemouth in Scotland, protecting jobs ahead of September’s independence referendum. The loan guarantee...
Interview
In profile with Brad Wilkie of Mechtronic Ltd
...Commercial Director. Describe yourself in 3 words Strong-minded, resilient and likeable. What were your childhood / early ambitions? To follow in my dad’s footsteps. Describe your dream job (if you...
News
Kelly Mcloughlin – Barton Petroleum’s first female depot manager
...and commitment to our customers.” Best practice in diversity Despite the low numbers of female depot managers, women are more than capable of fulfilling the job requirements and thriving in...
News
Asda investment in Veterans’ charity boosts HGV training opportunities
...driver at Asda’s Skelmersdale depot. Carlsaid: “Getting this job means a lot. I envisioned having to get my CV done for all kinds of jobs and sending them off to people...
Insight
Downstream future: decarbonisation, collaboration and digitalisation
...and by combining it with back-office and tank telemetry systems, jobs and routes can be planned more efficiently. These digital tools increase the proficiency of the whole process. A case...
Interview
Do your staff feel appreciated? More than a third say your thanks is meaningless
...everyone wants to feel valued and recognised for the efforts they put in and the results they deliver. On the surface, the energy sector is doing a reasonable job when...
Insight
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap
...it is a vital thread that runs through society and economy alike. It relies on a large and complex chemical supply chain, requiring a wide range of skills, job functions...
Opinion
“Let’s shift our focus to our customers” – industry reactions to the new government
...for our ambition and work to date. “In the last few weeks, we have seen Labour double down on its Clean Energy Superpower commitments to cut bills, create jobs and...
News
Launch of groundbreaking campaign reveals logistics recruitment opportunity
...logistics roles can, and do, meet the highest priorities of the next generation of workers. This site will offer an online hub full of resources, learning materials and job openings,...
News
Ex-footballer and army veteran champions Veterans into Logistics
...the Logistic Support Regiment. A change of career A few months after the birth of her son, she returned to work in various jobs, including a bus driver, postwoman, and...
Analysis
Potential impacts of April’s NIC and minimum wage changes
...increase of 1.2%, whatever Rachel Reeves says, is a tax on jobs – small business will have to pass this on as they are mostly operating on razor thin margins...
News
Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils help create 30 HGV drivers for local businesses
...tried and tested approach to managing HGV driver training that has resulted in thousands of new drivers getting good HGV jobs across the UK. At 80%, our pass rates are...
Interview
The chemical supply chain: addressing ongoing challenges
...job functions and ancillary industries – is in place to effectively maintain and support such a vital industry which underpins economies and societies across the world. In recent years, several...
Insight
Mental health initiatives: a Mabanaft priority
Mabanaft places great importance on prioritising the mental health of employees, believing that taking care of its people is crucial to their overall well-being and job satisfaction. In recent times,...
News
Fuelling the partnership
...competition from our many grocery suppliers. It was testament to a job well done,” Mark Todd, Morrisons’ petrol director told FON. Using DHL’s innovative IT system, EPICS 2, fuel stock...
News
New Abbey training delivers Class 1 drivers
...apprehensive at first to leave a secure well-paid job for a new position which depended on me passing my Class 1. Thankfully I passed my Class 1 and completed all...