Location
Manchester

Hours
Part Time - Wednesday 08:00 – 12:00 & Thursday/Friday 07:30 – 16:00

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
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. You will ensure best in class service delivery to customers, maintaining health & safety standards, and ensuring environmental and O licence compliance. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about delivering an exceptional service, this is the role for you.

Your core responsibilities include 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 administrative tasks such as payroll, timesheets, tachograph records and reporting, and driving cost-efficiency by analysing depot data and improving operations. This is more than just a desk job; you will also have the chance to engage with employee initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement.

Experience
A strong knowledge of the local area is essential. Experience in administration, call handling, or working in a time-critical environment is a plus.

About you
You must have the ability to plan, prioritise and meet tight deadlines, a solutions-driven mindset, and a knack for problem-solving. Proficiency with business software and MS Office, especially Excel, is required.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are stated, but relevant experience and skills as outlined above are important for success in this role.