Traffic Clerk Nights 4 on 4 off

  • JT Recruit
  • Clay Cross, Derbyshire
  • Mar 18, 2026
Contractor Retail

Job Description

Traffic Clerk

Hours: Nights, 4 on 4 off, 18:00 - 06:00

Purpose

Support daily transport operations by assisting the planning team and ensuring drivers are correctly briefed and debriefed, meeting business and compliance requirements.

Reporting & Relationships

  • Reports to: Shift Manager / General Operations Manager

  • Supports: Day-to-day operations

  • Liaises with: Drivers, office staff, management, customers

Key ResponsibilitiesDriver Briefing (Outbound)

  • Brief drivers (including agency) on routes, delivery times, and vehicle settings

  • Issue fuel cards and record on log

  • Provide driver packs and explain paperwork (e.g. PODs)

  • Ensure vehicle defects are reported and escalated

  • Check drivers have correct PPE

  • Advise drivers to contact the office if delayed

Agency Drivers

  • Verify agency, licence, CPC, and digicard

  • Record driver details and times (clerks only)

  • Ensure timesheets are signed and completed correctly

  • Manage card downloads (start and finish)

  • Note overnight stays where applicable

Driver Debrief (Inbound)

  • Confirm all deliveries completed

  • Check paperwork and signed PODs

  • Scan/send PODs to customers

  • Collect and log fuel cards

General Duties

  • Report issues to management/planning team

  • Maintain driver and vehicle records

  • Log defects and vehicle damage

  • Input data into planning systems

  • Track pallet truck movements

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