Traffic Co-ordinator - Carlisle, United Kingdom - Wm. Armstrong Group

Wm. Armstrong Group
Wm. Armstrong Group
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Carlisle, United Kingdom

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Traffic Co-ordinator:

- based at Uddingston G71 6PB**:

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Job Title:
Traffic Co-ordinator

Location

Uddingston (Glasgow).


Reports to:
Operations Manager


About The Company:


The Wm Armstrong's Group is a well-established company with a strong presence in the North of England, Cumbria, Scottish Borders and Central Belt of Scotland.

Our company ethos is all about placing our customers and colleagues at the heart of everything we do, and this has allowed the business to flourish over many years.

We are well respected in the markets in which we operate, with an existing loyal customer base due to our passion for our customers.

We have a well
- diversified business portfolio operating in a number of market sectors and are a company in robust financial health. Due to recent Board decisions and changes we are embarking on a phase of significant growth over the next 3-5 years and are looking for enthusiastic and committed people to join us on our journey.


The Role:
To ensure vehicles on days run as efficiently as possible whilst maximising revenue


Remuneration & Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week with 30minute unpaid break
  • One week in every 9 Saturday morning rota (paid as overtime)
  • Core hours worked between
  • 28 days holiday entitlement, including bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Medicash Health Scheme.
  • Salary negotiable dependant on experience

Staff Responsibilities:
No direct responsibilities


Contacts:
Managers, Colleagues, Customers


Key Responsibilities:

  • To ensure all deliveries and collections are made from the Glasgow depot each day and agreed KPI's are met.
  • Focus throughout day on timed / priority deliveries and collections.
  • Liaise with drivers regularly throughout day throughout day.
  • Keep relevant traffic systems up to date throughout day.
  • Liaise with warehouse colleagues throughout day.
  • Use systems to assist in maximising vehicle resource and utilisation.
  • Work with other WMA departments, Palletforce Members and Network.
  • To promote best practice in maintaining high levels of Customer Service
  • You must comply with all health and safety rules and regulations regarding the
  • Report any accidents / incidents to 1st Line Manager
  • You must comply with and promote all health and safety rules and regulations regarding the health and safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your acts or omissions.
  • Promote Wm. Armstrong in line with current company values, beliefs and branding.
  • Undertake such other duties that are required from time to time commensurate with this position.
Skills/Knowledge

  • Previous experience of working in a fastpaced transport environment before
  • Previous traffic office experience essential
  • Detailed knowledge of G / ML postcode areas desirable
  • Previous experience of Pallet Networks desirable
  • Good geographical knowledge of the Uk desirable
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Good telephone manner
  • Be a team player
  • Good communication Skills
  • Must be proficient in using Microsoft packages (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Application Closing Date: 3rd March 2023.

HR Department

Wm Armstrong Ltd

Townfoot

Longtown

CA6 5LY

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