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Job Location drjobs

Felixstowe - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Traffic Operator to join our team at our Felixstowe site.  As a Traffic Operator you will manage and monitor the daily activities for their drivers. The main focus is to achieve set targets and ensuring the environment runs smoothly and efficiently. 

Salary: Up to 31000 Per Annum

Working hours: Monday to Friday days

Key Duties of a Traffic Operator:

  • Keep up to date with all relevant legislation and ensure that regulations policies and procedures are followed
  • Minimising operation expenditure within the business wherever possible
  • Understanding and complying with the Health Safety and Environment Policy and carry out work in accordance with its requirements
  • Control costs by managing nights out and monitor parking locations
  • Revenue and cost targets are achieved and truck earnings investigated
  • Take responsibility for containers left on wheels in Stobart yards to ensure exports make the intended vessels and empties are returned in time to avoid detention fees
  • Ensure containers are returned to quay / depot before detention is incurred and prior to vessel cut offs escalate to the Planner if there are any issues
  • Ensure vehicles and relevant information are put on the backload the day before the job
  • Find ways to make the job more profitable by utilising one way tip and reload
  • ETAs are monitored and late advices are entered at least 30 minutes before the booking time
  • Ensure all vehicles are routed and every driver is aware of his job and start time
  • Service and MOT schedules to be followed
  • Research and understand drivers legal working hours and update knowledge with internal training if required
  • Build positive and effective relationships with drivers on your traffic sheet(s) to ensure we have a content

Qualifications :

 

  • As the successful candidate you will have an ability to be an effective team player with the passion to undertake challenges with a calm and flexible approach. 
  • You must be proficient in Microsoft applications including excel and have an enthusiasm to learn and progress. 
  • Day to day you will be communicating with drivers to initiative and people skills are essential. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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