Traffic Operator/Administrator

Traffic Operator

Location: Daventry NN6 7EL Hours: 14:00–23:00, Monday–Friday Pay: £14.42 per hour + pre‑authorised overtime Employer: XPO Logistics – Daikin Contract Training: Full training provided

Looking to build your transport career?

We’re looking for a confident, organised Traffic Operator to join our evening team at Daventry. If you enjoy working in a busy transport office, supporting drivers, solving problems, and keeping operations moving, this is a great opportunity to grow with a major logistics provider.

You’ll be right at the centre of the action — working with drivers, the warehouse, and other XPO depots to keep our trunking operation running smoothly. You’ll also be involved in routing next‑day multi‑drop runs in the local and surrounding area, with full training provided.

What You’ll Be Doing

Allocating vehicles and trailers

Briefing and debriefing drivers

Monitoring departures and liaising with other XPO depots

Working closely with warehouse and customer service teams

Updating systems and keeping accurate records

Handling live issues like delays, breakdowns, or loading problems

Supporting the evening trunking operation

Routing next‑day multi‑drop deliveries (training provided)

Providing updates to the Operations Supervisor / Manager

What We’re Looking For

Experience in a traffic office / transport office or similar environment (preferred)

Strong communicator — confident with drivers, depots, and warehouse teams

Calm, organised, and able to think on your feet

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook

Positive attitude, reliable, and keen to learn

Full training provided for the right person

If you enjoy being at the centre of a busy operation and keeping things moving, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Get

£14.42 per hour

Overtime available (pre‑authorised)

Monday–Friday evenings — no weekend working

Full training and ongoing support

Friendly, supportive team

Opportunities to grow within XPO

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re looking for a role where you can learn, develop, and be part of a busy, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you