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Traffic Manager

Job details
Posting date: 16 August 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 September 2024
Location: Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Turners (Soham) Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HR-247

Summary

Traffic Manager

Turners (Soham) Ltd is a privately owned, progressive organisation which is a market leader in warehousing and distribution and currently are looking to recruit a Traffic Manager to work within the traffic office at our Glasgow Depot. This an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent position within a well-established distribution company. This role would suit an HGV Driver looking to take a step into a management position.

The main functions of the role are:-

• Planning collections and deliveries
• Ensure driver training is completed to the required company standards.
• Ensure that all pre-course assessments and checks are carried out as per procedures.
• Scheduling the fleet ensuring drivers are allocated to vehicles and loads
• Ensuring drivers are on track with their deliveries and collections
• Dealing with any problems drivers may have while out on the road, liaising with the end customer if and when necessary
• Administration support with tasks such as order entry, data input and load building.

Requirements:
Class 1 licence
Operational background preferred

Shift pattern will be on a rota basis covering 2 weekends in 6 weeks and you will be required to provide on call support out of hours. Competitive salary depending on experience and pension scheme.

To apply for this position please email your CV stating your current salary to recruitment@turners-distribution.com

What happens next?
Your application will be sent to the relevant recruiting manager for review. If you are shortlisted for an interview you will be contacted between 1 – 2 weeks. If you do not hear back within this time frame please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.