Traffic Operator
Medway, Kent
£30,000 - £35,000 pa plus benefits
Night Shift 4 on 4 off
Join a Market Leader in Transport
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Night Traffic Operator to join a fast-paced and growing transport operation based in Medway. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established and highly respected logistics business operating at the forefront of the UK container transport industry.
Working on a 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of night-time operations, coordinating drivers, managing schedules, and maintaining excellent communication with ports and customers.
The role of Night Transport Operator includes:-
* Managing and communicating with multiple drivers throughout the shift
* Liaising with ports and booking delivery/entry slots
* Using TOPS transport system to log driver start and finish times
* Monitoring ETAs and ensuring on-time performance
* Rerouting jobs where necessary to maintain efficiency
* Matching PODs (Proof of Delivery) with correct jobs on the system
* Communicating with customers regarding delays and updates
* Maintaining accurate records and operational control at all times
The role offers you:-
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Annual salary reviews
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Exclusive discounts (including travel perks)
* Weekly company lottery
* Career progression within a market-leading business
To be considered for the role of Transport Operator, you should have:-
* Previous experience as a Traffic Operator (essential)
* Strong knowledge of UK road networks and geography
* Confident communicator (both written and verbal)
* Able to work independently and make decisions under pressure
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* Proactive problem solver with a flexible approach
* Willing to work a 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Traffic Operator looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you