At a Glance
- Tasks: Support drivers and manage transport operations in a dynamic office environment.
- Company: Join a growing multinational transport operator with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn £34,000 salary, enjoy 26 days leave, and access training opportunities.
- Other info: Immediate shifts available; great for those in nearby areas.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in transport with guaranteed hours and upskilling options.
- Qualifications: Strong UK road knowledge and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 15.38 - 15.38 £ per hour.
Pay rate: £15.38 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a Traffic Operative to start ASAP for our growing client base across the IP postcode, with all the support from our experienced Driver Hire team in Bury St Edmunds.
Benefits
- £34,000 salary once transferred
- Staff Pension
- 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Training & development within a multinational transport operator
- Guaranteed 8.5hrs per day
- Upskilling to HGV, ADR and HIAB after satisfactory probation period
- Referral Bonus – Introduce a friend to us and you receive a bonus
What to expect as a Traffic Operative
Working Monday to Friday on 12pm starts, your shift will be 9hrs long. You will be working in a busy & dynamic transport office. Reporting to the duty transport manager, the following duties will be undertaken:
- Driver briefing & debriefing
- Route & load planning support
- Live transport monitoring
- Compliance & safety checks
- Customer communication
- Administration & reporting
- Coordination with warehouse
- Problem solving
As a Traffic Operative you must
- Strong knowledge of the UK road network
- Ability to work in a fast paced transport office environment
- Good communication skills for dealing with drivers and customers
- Competence with transport management systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office
- Understanding of driver hours, tachograph rules, and transport compliance
- Ability to work independently during quieter evening periods
Call us now on 01284 766722 or apply below – shifts available immediately! This position is commutable from Stowmarket, Ipswich, Thetford, Cambridge, Newmarket and other areas nearby to Bury St Edmunds.
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Contact Details:
Driver Hire Bury St Edmunds Recruitment Team
