09.00 – 19.00
My client is a fast growing logistics business with a network of 11 sites in the UK currently with further expansion plans on the horizon.. You will be working in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same.
Due to further expansion they are seeking a Transport Planner to join their friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is motivated and ambitious and looking to build a career.
Responsibilities
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Planning collections predominately in the North West , using TMS but manual planning experience also required
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Maximising the use of 30 vehicles daily in the most cost effective and efficient way
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Maintaining regular contact with drivers
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Ensuring customers are updated on any delays or issues
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Working in conjunction with other internal departments such as customer service and compliance
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Liaising with sub contractors and agencies if required
Skills required
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Previous transport planning experience
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Strong Uk geographical knowledge
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Understanding of WTD and drivers legislation
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Strong communication skills
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Resilience
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Able to deal with complaints
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Solution driven
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Strong IT skills
Working hours Monday – Friday 09.00 – 19.00
Benefits include
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22 days holiday +bank holidays
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Life Assurance
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Lifestyle benefits/discounts
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Pension scheme
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Excellent working environment
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Genuine career progression opportunities
