# Traffic Dispatcher

**Company**: Biffa Waste Services
**Location**: Ipswich, England
**Job type**: Full-time
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a Traffic Dispatcher to join our Commercial Collections team in Ipswich. As a Traffic Dispatcher, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in the depot through the allocation and basic routing of vehicles.

Your core responsibilities will 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 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.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Knowledge of the local area

- The ability to plan, prioritise, and meet tight deadlines

- A solutions-driven mindset and a knack for problem-solving

- Customer focused, engaging and supporting a diverse customer base

- Proficiency with business software and MS Office (especially Excel)

- Experience in administration, call handling, or a time-critical environment is a plus

## Skills

### Required
- local area knowledge
- planning and prioritisation
- problem-solving
- customer focus
- MS Office proficiency

### Nice to have
- administration experience
- call handling experience
- time-critical environment experience

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