Day Shift Traffic Operator (Mon–Fri) – Alconbury

Maritime Transport Ltd.; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual salary review

Annual bonus (discretionary)

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Life assurance x3

Cruise discounts

Weekly lottery £1000 net

Group personal pension

Employee assistance programme

Market leader

Job summary

Maritime Transport Ltd. is seeking a Traffic Operator for the Alconbury depot. This role involves managing driver schedules, coordinating with ports, and booking delivery slots to ensure smooth port entries.

The ideal candidate will have proven Traffic Operator experience, strong communication skills, and excellent knowledge of UK geography. Flexibility to meet business demands is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Traffic Operator is essential.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Excellent knowledge of UK geography.

Responsibilities

• Deal with multiple drivers and coordinate schedules.
• Communicate with ports to manage arrivals and departures.
• Book delivery slots for port entries.
• Use TOPS to log driver start/finish times.
• Chase drivers for ETAs and ensure punctuality.
• Reroute jobs as needed to maintain service levels.
• Verify PODs match each job in the system.
• Inform customers about delays and potential disruptions.

Skills

Traffic operator experience

Customer-focused communicator

UK geography knowledge

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Tools

TOPS system

Job description

Maritime Transport Ltd. is seeking a Traffic Operator for the Alconbury depot. This role involves managing driver schedules, coordinating with ports, and booking delivery slots to ensure smooth port entries.

The ideal candidate will have proven Traffic Operator experience, strong communication skills, and excellent knowledge of UK geography. Flexibility to meet business demands is required.