Logistics done differently.
Are you a Transport Operator looking for an environment that will help accelerate your career? Can you juggle multiple tasks at any one time? Is working closely with our customers to achieve the same goal something that would motivate you? If so, we are looking for a Traffic Operator to join us at our Bury St Edmunds site on a full time, permanent basis. This rle will be working Traffic office PM shift 12.00to 21.00 hours.
Pay, benefits and more:
The salary on offer will be up to £30,300. We also offer 25 day's holiday (including bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
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Act as the main point of contact to both our drivers and customers, effectively dealing with any issues as they come up
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Carry out driver debriefs, ensuring that our transport operation is running both safely and cost-effectively
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Escalate details of vehicle accidents, defects or any fleet issues to senior management
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Plan and assist in planning daily and weekly vehicle routes for drivers making sure all our customers goods are delivered in a timely and efficient manner
What you need to succeed at XPO:
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Previous experience of working within a fast-paced transport environment (desirable)
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Strong people skills – you’ll be meeting a variety of stakeholders on a day-to-day basis
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Confidence in the use of IT, especially with Microsoft Office packages such as Word and Excel
Be part of something big.
We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please don’t hesitate to let us know.
