Control Centre Operator

Job Title: Control Centre Operator

Paying: £30,000 pro rata plus excellent benefits

Location: Solihull (near NEC)

Duration: PART TIME - Permanent

Looking to be part of something game changing in road safety and traffic flow?

We’re hiring part time, weekend and weekdays Control Room Operators for a well-established, value driven, equal opportunities employer near Solihull.

Working in the control centre (a dynamic and supportive team environment) you’ll oversee live traffic activity across multiple sites, making real time decisions to keep everything running smoothly. It’s a role that demands focus, clear thinking and a cool head under pressure.

Part time shifts - WEEKENDS - 12- or 6-hour day – 07.00 – 19.00 / 07.00 – 13.00 / 13.00 – 19.00 with availability to work weekdays as below.

WEEKDAYS – 4 hour shifts – 07.00 – 11.00 / 15.00 – 19.00 with availability to work weekends as above at time and a half and double pay

With a degree of flexibility to work additional hours.

Duties:

·Keeping traffic flowing smoothly by monitoring multiple junctions in real time (think of it as air traffic control, but for roads)

·Using your growing knowledge of Traffic Management Plans to anticipate congestion before it happens and help design safer, more efficient routes

·Analysing on the ground traffic data and turning it into useful insights for clients

·Acting as the go-to link between engineers, contractors and local authorities to ensure every signal change is smart, timely and efficient

·Staying in tune with local policies and operational procedures to make sure the business is always one step ahead and fully compliant

·Spotting opportunities to do things better whether it’s improving a process, tweaking traffic flow, or suggesting smarter interventions.

Key Skills/Experience Required:

Essential:

·Evidence of previous work experience

·Relevant industry experience preferred but not essential

·Ability to complete shift working patterns

Desirable:

·Experience is desirable but not essential from a traffic monitoring, control room, signals or highways environment

·Computer literacy

·Ability to demonstrate confidence and professionalism even in challenging situations

·Organised, competent and decisive in prioritising workload while monitoring multiple sites

·Report writing and basic administration skills

For more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please email your CV.

Morgan Parkes Recruitment Ltd operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently eligible to live and work in the UK. We operate a strict equal opportunities policy.

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