Traffic Dispatcher
| Posting date: | 05 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 July 2025 |
| Location: | Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Smart Solutions are currently recruiting for a traffic dispatcher to join our successful client based in the Lincoln LN5 area.
Temp to perm (option for permanent for the right candidate)
Shift pattern :
Mon-Fri 9am till 5pm - 30 min unpaid breaks
The Traffic Dispatcher is responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles.
Your Core Responsibilities
• 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.
This is more than just a desk job! You’ll also have the chance to get hands-on with employee engagement and improvement initiatives.
Our essential requirements
• Experience in admin, call handling, or a time-critical environment is a plus.
• Proficiency with business software and MS Office (especially Excel).
• Previous experience of working with drivers and knowledge of the waste industry if possible
Temp to perm (option for permanent for the right candidate)
Shift pattern :
Mon-Fri 9am till 5pm - 30 min unpaid breaks
The Traffic Dispatcher is responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles.
Your Core Responsibilities
• 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.
This is more than just a desk job! You’ll also have the chance to get hands-on with employee engagement and improvement initiatives.
Our essential requirements
• Experience in admin, call handling, or a time-critical environment is a plus.
• Proficiency with business software and MS Office (especially Excel).
• Previous experience of working with drivers and knowledge of the waste industry if possible