Senior Transport Administrator

Biffa Waste Services; Tees Valley; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary sacrifice car scheme (Ecodrive)

Dental cover (Denplan)

Health cash plan (Medicash)

Costco & Company Shop memberships

Cycle2Work scheme

Charity Giving (via payroll)

Fuel card scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Discounted gym memberships

Biffa Perks – discounts and vouchers

Résumé du poste

Biffa is hiring a Senior Traffic Dispatcher at the Middlesbrough Depot to lead day-to-day operations and ensure reliable service delivery.

The role focuses on allocating vehicles, optimizing routes, and maintaining health, safety and environmental standards in line with road transport regulations.

You will supervise staff, manage payroll inputs, and coordinate training with the Depot Manager in a fast-paced, multi-shift environment, contributing to cost control through efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the services or logistics sector.
• Experience managing in a labour-intensive, multi-shift environment.
• Strong local knowledge of the geographical area.
• Experience with first-line operational management.

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day staff operations to ensure top-tier service delivery.
• Optimize routes and disposal outlets for maximum vehicle and facility efficiency.
• Ensure driver availability and coverage in line with legal and company guidelines.
• Handle administrative duties, including inputting pay, bonuses, and disposal data.
• Oversee vehicle management, ensuring safe operations and compliance with weight regulations.
• Monitor daily vehicle availability and ensure drivers complete pre-shift checks.
• Support cost control by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Complete all dispatch office admin tasks, including timesheets, tachograph records, and payroll.
• Work with the Depot Manager to ensure mandatory training and inductions are completed.

Connaissances

Similar role experience

Multi-shift management

Local knowledge

First-line management

Description du poste

Senior Traffic Dispatcher

Location: Middlesbrough Depot

Monday - Friday (40hrs per week)

Shift: 08:00 - 16:30

Salary upto £35,000

A quick look at the role.

The Senior Traffic Dispatcher is responsible for managing the day to day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles. You will ensure best in class service delivery to customers, ensuring health & safety standards are maintained, and ensuring environmental and O licence compliance.

Your core responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day staff operations to ensure top-tier service delivery.
• Optimize routes and disposal outlets for maximum vehicle and facility efficiency.
• Ensure driver availability and coverage in line with legal and company guidelines.
• Handle administrative duties, including inputting pay, bonuses, and disposal data.
• Oversee vehicle management, ensuring safe operations and compliance with weight regulations.
• Monitor daily vehicle availability and ensure drivers complete pre-shift checks.
• Support cost control by identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Complete all dispatch office admin tasks, including timesheets, tachograph records, and payroll.
• Work with the Depot Manager to ensure mandatory training and inductions are completed.

Our essential requirements

• Experience of a position of similar responsibility in Services or Logistics industry.

• Experience of managing in a labour intensive, multi-shift environment is ideal.
• Local geographical knowledge.
• Experience of first line operational management

Biffa - Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Ecodrive)
• Dental cover (Denplan)
• Health cash plan (Medicash)
• Costco & Company Shop memberships
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Charity Giving (via payroll)
• Fuel card scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discounted gym memberships
• Biffa Perks – discounts and vouchers via Reward Gateway