Transport Dispatcher & Depot Operations Lead

Biffa Waste Services; Hersden; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension scheme

Discounts at stores/restaurants

Cycle to Work scheme

Dental care benefits

Doctor and healthcare access

PPE provided

Zusammenfassung

Biffa Waste Services is seeking a Traffic Dispatcher to organise daily depot operations, allocate routes and oversee basic vehicle routing. You will ensure service levels, health and safety standards, and O-licence compliance are maintained while delivering efficient transportation outcomes.

Working Monday to Friday 08:00-16:30 at CT3 4GP, you will coordinate drivers, check vehicle readiness, and handle admin tasks such as payroll and timesheets, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in a transport, traffic dispatch, logistics or fleet coordination role is desirable.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to plan and coordinate daily vehicle routes and driver schedules.
• Strong communication skills when dealing with drivers, depot managers, customers and other departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities.
• Good problem-solving skills to deal with delays, vehicle breakdowns and operational issues.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures and transport compliance.
• Ability to work as part of a team and support the smooth running of daily operations.

Aufgaben

• Optimising routes and vehicle utilisation to deliver top-class service.
• Managing driver availability and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Overseeing vehicle checks, safety, and maintenance.
• Handling admin tasks like payroll, timesheets, tachograph records, and reporting.
• Driving cost-efficiency by analysing depot data and improving operations.

Kenntnisse

Route optimisation

Driver scheduling

Health & safety compliance

Communication skills

Problem solving

Jobbeschreibung

Biffa Waste Services is seeking a Traffic Dispatcher to organise daily depot operations, allocate routes and oversee basic vehicle routing. You will ensure service levels, health and safety standards, and O-licence compliance are maintained while delivering efficient transportation outcomes.

Working Monday to Friday 08:00-16:30 at CT3 4GP, you will coordinate drivers, check vehicle readiness, and handle admin tasks such as payroll and timesheets, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.