Transport Traffic Controller
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. DHL scores B on the Alion truth index.
Pay Rate: £34, 850.00
Grade: RCS M
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 37.5 hours, Any 5 from 7, rotational 7am - 3pm and 10am - 6pm
Location: Worksop - S80 3EG
Are you an organised, detail-focused professional who enjoys investigating issues and seeing them through to resolution?
As a Transport Traffic Controller, you'll be responsible for monitoring transport charges, resolving cost discrepancies, managing incident records and working with stakeholders to ensure queries are dealt with efficiently.
This is a great opportunity to make a real impact by helping improve accuracy, control costs and support continuous improvement across the transport function.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
Track, investigate and resolve additional transport charges through digital platforms, ensuring accuracy and timely processing of cost-related queries
Challenge and validate charges, liaising with external partners to resolve discrepancies and maintain cost control
Log, monitor and escalate incidents within internal systems, ensuring accurate records and supporting continuous operational improvement
Act as a key control function between planning teams, coordinating activities and providing administrative and operational support to ensure a safe and efficient transport planning operation
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately when managing transport costs, incident reporting and operational data
Confident and tenacious communicator, able to engage with internal and external stakeholders to investigate discrepancies, resolve queries and achieve positive outcomes
Excellent IT skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experience using transport management systems would be advantageous, although full training will be provided
Previous administration experience is essential, with accounts or finance administration experience being highly desirable.
Some transport or logistics experience is preferred, ideally gained within a Transport Administrator, Transport Clerk, Transport Controller or similar operational support role
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more
WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
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