TRAFFIC OPERATIVE

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate Traffic Operative with experience in coordinating transportation operations to ensure efficient and timely deliveries. Key Highlights: 1. Manage transportation routes to maximize efficiency and minimize costs. 2. Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety policies. 3. Resolve incidents related to freight transportation. Start date **07/04/2026** Time Type **Full time** Contract Type **Permanent**Mobile Work **No mobile working****YOUR BENEFITS** ----------------- Flexible Working Hours Flexibility Great Team Great Team Onboarding Onboarding Continuous Training Sharpen your skills and advance your expertise with our professional development programs. Great Team It’s truly the people that make the difference — and with us you’ll join the best team around. Flat Hierarchies Get straight through to the decision\-makers with our streamlined organizational structure. Reference ID **JR120775** Company Name **Rhenus Logistics S.A.U.** Location **Las Palmas de Gran Canaria**Job Category **Freight Services**Business Unit **Road Freight**Contact Person **Núria De La Rubia****JOB DESCRIPTION** ------------------- **WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT** ----------------------- Are you passionate about logistics and do you have experience coordinating transportation operations? At Rhenus, we are looking for a Traffic Operative. **Mission:** As a freight and logistics transportation specialist, you will ensure the efficient and timely delivery of goods. This role is vital for proper transportation management, communication with transportation service providers as well as correspondents and partners, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. The Traffic Operative is responsible for improving operational efficiency and reducing costs. The Traffic Operative may be responsible for international traffic, automotive traffic, and/or domestic traffic (mainland Spain, islands, and TRW). **Key Responsibilities:** 1\- Manage transportation routes to maximize efficiency and minimize costs. 2\- Review vehicle and driver scheduling and assignments. 3\- Monitor transportation KPIs and make adjustments as needed. 4\- Implement and maintain transportation management systems (TMS) as a specialist. 5\- Properly manage transportation service providers. 6\- Maintain strong relationships with carriers and logistics providers. 7\- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety policies. 8\- Maintain accurate records of all transportation and logistics activities. 9\- Manage and resolve incidents related to freight transportation. **Minimum Requirements:** * Experience as a Traffic Operative or in similar roles. * Experience in transportation and logistics or trade (national/international) is recommended. * In-depth knowledge of transportation management processes and systems. * Practical knowledge of transportation management software tools (TMS). * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Organizational and team management capabilities. * Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently. **WHAT YOU BRING** ------------------ **RHENUS OVERLAND TRANSPORT** is an equal opportunity employer. All individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Rhenus will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. TOP EMPLOYER SPANIEN The Top\-Employer certification is awarded by the Top Employers Institute to organizations demonstrating outstanding quality across a comprehensive range of HR practices. The certification process evaluates multiple key areas, including corporate and people strategy, talent strategy, workplace, learning and development, wellbeing, total rewards, diversity and inclusion, employer branding, and more. It recognizes employers committed to building a better world of work. Achieving this certification confirms an organization’s commitment to continuously developing an advanced, people\-centric work environment and enhancing the overall employee experience. It serves as a quality mark for high HR standards both locally and globally. **BUSINESS UNIT** ----------------- **ROAD FREIGHT** ---------------- Logistics requires intelligent management so that goods are in the right place at the right time \-our transport solutions guarantee exactly that. Rhenus Road Freight's product portfolio ranges from groupage freight, partial and full loads to hazardous goods, and special transports. Together with accompanying services such as insurance or customs, this results in individual and industry\-specific full\-service packages. We are pragmatic and uncomplicated. At the same time, our permanent course for growth opens up long\-term perspectives for all our employees, whether they are specialists or career changers. **WELCOME TO RHENUS** --------------------- **Where our journey of growth connects with yours.** We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. Ready to unlock untapped potential. We are on the fast track. At Rhenus, we thrive on collaboration. Every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We stand as one global team. Where everyone contributes to our success. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you. **RECRUITMENT PROCESS** ----------------------- #### **ONLINE APPLICATION** Your documents will reach us quickly and directly via our online application form; depending on the position, a cover letter may be required. In any case, we are eager to see your CV and references – for us, the best way to make a good first impression. #### **APPLICATION SCREENING** Our HR team and the responsible department will take a close look at your application as soon as possible. We will do our best to give you feedback within two weeks. With your agreement, we would also be happy to forward the documents to other business units if the selected position does not work out. #### **SELECTION PROCESS** Depending on the position, there are various ways of finding out if we are a good match for each other. In most cases, we rely on a personal interview, on a eye level of course. Online tests, assessment centres or work on a trial basis may also be possible. In the end, the best decision is taken for both sides. #### **ONBOARDING** With your commitment, you are a part of the Rhenus Group right away – we are already eager to shape the logistics of the future together with you. To ensure that your start is a complete success, we will familiarise you with everything you need to know about Rhenus and your assignment with us. Your experienced colleagues will guide you every step of the way, and together you will easily master each of your new tasks.