Traffic Employee

Bertelsmann; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop and phone

Travel allowance

Pension plan

Discount on gym membership

Bike plan

Active staff association

Job summary

Arvato in Lelystad, Netherlands, is hiring a Traffic employee to ensure smooth inbound and outbound goods flows. You will coordinate movements, communicate with carriers and drivers, and assist on arrival and departure, contributing to accurate administrative processing of transport flows.

You'll work in a dynamic Traffic & Customer Support team, reporting to the Supervisor, with responsibilities across administrative and operational tasks in a high-tech warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• MBO+ level of working and thinking, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain or a related field.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor inbound and outbound transport movements.
• Maintain contact with carriers, drivers and internal stakeholders regarding shipment status.
• Welcome and assist drivers upon arrival and departure.
• Assign the correct dock or gate position to incoming trucks.
• Check and process transport documentation.
• Identify and follow up on deviations within transport and logistics processes.
• Prepare reports and process operational data in systems and Excel.
• Ensure accurate administrative processing of transport flows.

Skills

Communication

Organization

English

Education

MBO+ level in Logistics or related

Tools

SAP

Job description

As a Traffic employee in Lelystad, you ensure that inbound and outbound goods flows run smoothly. You are a key link between drivers, carriers, warehouse teams and internal stakeholders. Thanks to your overview, accuracy and communication skills, transport movements are executed efficiently and according to plan.

You will work at Arvato's newest location, where technology, collaboration and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do. A dynamic environment where you are involved in both administrative and operational activities and directly contribute to the success of the daily logistics operation. We'll love to hear from you.

YOUR ROLE

As a Traffic employee, you are responsible for the accurate and efficient handling of transport-related processes. You maintain oversight of daily goods flows and support the coordination of inbound and outbound transportation activities.

• Coordinate and monitor inbound and outbound transport movements;
• Maintain contact with carriers, drivers and internal stakeholders regarding shipment status;
• Welcome and assist drivers upon arrival and departure;
• Assign the correct dock or gate position to incoming trucks;
• Check and process transport documentation;
• Identify and follow up on deviations within transport and logistics processes;
• Prepare reports and process operational data in systems and Excel;
• Ensure accurate administrative processing of transport flows.

You will be part of the Traffic & Customer Support team and work closely with Operations, Warehouse Support and other internal stakeholders. You will report to the Supervisor and play a visible role within the daily operation.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Experience matters. But at Arvato, your development doesn't stop there. In this role, you will work in a high-tech warehouse where operational excellence and continuous improvement are key.

Through our learning center and targeted training programs, you'll have the opportunity to further develop yourself both professionally and personally.

In addition, we offer:

• A gross monthly salary between €2,607and €3,349 based on a 40-hour work week, depending on your experience;
• Time-for-Time arrangement;
• 25 vacation days (based on a 40-hour work week);
• Additional leave options: purchase up to one extra week of vacation and receive 3 additional "healthy days";
• Company laptop and phone, also available for personal use;
• Travel allowance;
• Pension plan;
• Discount on gym membership and bike plan;
• Active staff association with team activities.

You will start with a temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position.

For this position, it is required that you are legally permitted to work in the Netherlands at the time of application.

YOUR PROFILE

We are looking for a communicative and well-organized Traffic employee who feels at home in a dynamic logistics environment and can maintain overview when multiple processes are running simultaneously.

• MBO+ level of working and thinking, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain or a related field;
• 1-3 years of experience within a logistics, transport or warehouse environment;
• Experience in logistics or warehouse operations;
• Experience with ERP and/or WMS systems (e.g. SAP) is a plus;
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken;
• Available full-time and willing to work in a 2-shift operation;
• Accurate, communicative and able to perform well under pressure.

WHAT’S NEXT

Our recruitment process is fast and straightforward:

• Telephone screening with the recruiter;
• First interview on-site;
• Second interview;
• Quick feedback.

Arvato is an employer where equal opportunities are central. We assess candidates based on talent and motivation.