Traffic Controller

SH COGENT LOGISTICS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house gym

Dental benefits

Medical insurance

Subsidised lunch

Job summary

SH COGENT LOGISTICS PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking a Traffic Controller to manage trucking activities and ensure timely deliveries. The role involves assigning jobs to drivers, optimizing resources, and coordinating effectively with clients.

We require candidates with Nitec qualifications or equivalent, and at least one year of experience in logistics or transportation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. The position offers benefits including an in-house gym and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in driver deployment for container and loose cargo jobs.
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations and logistical considerations in Singapore.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign trucking jobs to Prime Mover Drivers for timely deliveries.
• Monitor trucking and delivery status to optimize resources.
• Coordinate container trucking consignments with drivers and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of land transportation regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

Nitec or equivalent in logistics or related field

Job description

Company Description

Cogent Holdings Pte Ltd is a subsidiary of Cosco Shipping International (Singapore) Co., Ltd and has a wide range of clientele ranging from local SMEs to multinational companies. Cogent owns one of Singapore's largest one-stop integrated logistics hub, Cogent 1.Logistics Hub. It offers warehousing, freight forwarding, container and ISO tank depot, automotive logistics, and transportation services in Singapore. It also operates warehousing and container depot businesses in Malaysia.

Role Description

We are looking for a Traffic Controller in SH Cogent Logistics Pte Ltd. The Traffic Controller will assign trucking jobs to Prime Mover Drivers to truck containers; ensure timely deliveries, efficient route planning and effective communication with drivers and clients.

• Manage trucking activities to fulfil customers’ delivery requirement
• Monitor trucking and delivery status to optimize resources
• Coordinate container trucking consignments with Prime Mover Drivers and customers
• Ensure the accuracy of driver incentives for drivers
• Perform counselling to Prime Mover Drivers when necessary
• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time

Requirements

• Nitec or equivalent qualifications in logistics, supply chain management, transportation or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in deployment of drivers for trucking of containers / loose cargo jobs
• Strong understanding of land transportation regulations, routes, and logistical considerations in Singapore
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with drivers, clients and internal stakeholders
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Other Information

• Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday: 8.30am to 12.30pm
• In-house gym
• Dental, medical, insurance benefits
• Subsidised lunch