Transport Operator

Permanent in Shipping & Logistics
  • Felixstowe View on Map
  • Salary: £30,000.00 - £40,000.00 / Annually

Jobs

  • Reference V/13147

Job Description

We are delighted to be working on behalf of a reputable container transport company in Felixstowe who are currently going through a period of growth and are looking for a dedicated and proactive Traffic Operator to join their team!

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prioritising delivery requirements
  • Analysing and routing vehicles in the most efficient way
  • Liaising with the warehouse team regarding weight, space and capacity
  • Monitoring vehicle progress and rerouting according to updates
  • Communicating routing decisions to drivers
  • Liaising effectively with clients and customers

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in the routing of containers
  • Transport experience is a necessity
  • The ability to be meticulous and consistent with close attention to detail
  • Computer literate with previous knowledge of Destin8 and the port VBS system
  • The ability to work under pressure is essential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable with an excellent attitude to Customer Service

(V/13147)

Time Appointments situated at 6-8 Museum Street, Ipswich, is recognised as a market leading recruitment consultancy in the East of England.

Providing quality recruitment solutions and successfully placing outstanding candidates into permanent Insurance, Sales, Office, Finance, Shipping & Logistics, Legal and IT roles since 2006.

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Time Appointments
2nd Floor
6-8 Museum Street
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP1 1HT

01473 252666

enquiry@timeappointments.co.uk

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