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Traffic Operator - London Gateway

Join a winning team with our client, a market leader within the container transport industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Traffic Operator to join their London Gateway depot on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Job type:
Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days
Salary - Up to 36,000 plus benefits

• Managing and coordinating multiple drivers
• Communicating with ports and terminals
• Booking delivery slots for port entries
• Using the TOPS transport system to record driver start and finish times
• Monitoring driver ETAs and ensuring on-time performance
• Rerouting jobs when required
• Ensuring all PODs are matched correctly to jobs on the system
• Liaising with customers regarding delays and updates

• Previous experience as a Transport Operator (essential)
• Experience with in the container transport industry
• Confident and clear communicator (written and verbal)
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• Excellent UK geographical knowledge
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Highly organised with attention to detail
• Flexible to meet the needs of the business