Night Transport Planner & Dispatcher

Northampton Business Directory; Daventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transport company is seeking a Traffic Operator to join the busy transport team in Daventry. Responsibilities include planning and dispatching drivers, adhering to site policies, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have attention to detail, time management skills, and proficiency in MS Office. While transport experience is desired, full training will be provided. This is a full-time role with distinct night shifts, Monday to Friday, from 21:00 to 07:00.

Benefits

Paid holiday days

Safe onsite parking

Full canteen facilities

24 hour contact lines

Qualifications

• Previous transport planning or admin experience is preferable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for this admin-heavy role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and dispatch drivers according to operational needs.
• Ensure adherence to site policies and procedures.
• Provide updates to the operations manager regularly.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve disputes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Use of MS Office

Team player

Confident working alone

Good communication skills

Transport knowledge

Job description

A transport company is seeking a Traffic Operator to join the busy transport team in Daventry. Responsibilities include planning and dispatching drivers, adhering to site policies, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have attention to detail, time management skills, and proficiency in MS Office. While transport experience is desired, full training will be provided. This is a full-time role with distinct night shifts, Monday to Friday, from 21:00 to 07:00.