Traffic Management Officer

NEXT plcPontefract, EnglandOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

The role

Are you ready to play a key role in ensuring smooth traffic flow and enhancing the travel experience at our flagship Distribution Centre, E3, in South Elmsal l. As a Traffic Management Officer, you will oversee daily vehicle movement, maintain our external facilities, and support sustainable travel initiatives working Monday - Friday 05:30 - 14:00 Working closely with security personnel, site teams, and visitors, you will play a crucial part in keeping our site safe, organised, and running efficiently. At NEXT, you will receive full support and guidance to help you settle into the team and succeed in your role.

What you'll take on

- Monitor and regulate traffic flow across the E3 site to maintain safety and optimize vehicle movement.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of car parks, cycle shelters, and external facilities to ensure they are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
- Collaborate closely with security teams to coordinate seamless traffic management and parking logistics.
- Use digital tools, including Google Sheets and Gmail, to record traffic patterns, track parking availability, and manage daily communications.
- Provide on-site support for Travel2Next sustainable travel events, including managing parking arrangements for attendees and VIPs.
- Carry out duties outdoors across all weather conditions to ensure uninterrupted site operations.

What you'll bring

- Strong organisational skills and careful attention to detail to keep site operations running smoothly.
- Clear communication skills to build positive working relationships with colleagues, visitors, and event attendees.
- A proactive, flexible approach and the adaptability to handle varied situations in a busy environment.
- The ability to work independently using your own initiative, as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Basic proficiency with Google Workspace tools (Gmail and Google Sheets) and web browsers.
- A willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, with an interest in sustainable travel or electric vehicle infrastructure being a welcome bonus.