Transport Planner required. Our client is a family-owned leading freight forwarding company offering road, rail, air & sea freight services. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, they operate a close-knit global network with 154 branches in more than 15 countries.
They are seeking a professional Transport Planner to join their head office based in Stanford Le Hope and successfully route the company fleet. The successful candidate will have previous experience within a Transport office and knowledge of the pallet network would be highly beneficial.
Transport Planner - Position Overview
- Overseeing pallet network collections & deliveries
- Organising & planning distribution of multiple jobs through 3rd party hauliers
- Undertaking regular checks to ensure recording systems remain up to date with regards to vehicle locations
- Managing hire vehicle damages in line with company procedures
- Ensure that the fleet schedules are maintained, and de-fleeting vehicles are made available to the de-fleet team as and when required
- Maintaining good customer relations with customers, repairers, etc
- Review cross hire usage
- Working with the driving team to ensure customer service is maintained
- To abide to the compliance policies & procedures for the company.
- Health & Safety
- Administration Duties
Transport Planner - Position Requirements
- Experience within a Transport Planning role
- Understanding of the highway code
- Full UK Driving License
- Ability to learn processes to a high level of understanding
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
Transport Planner - Position Remuneration
- Salary £30,000 - £35,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Mon to Fri 9:00am - 17:00pm.
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- Career Progression
- Pension Scheme
- Parking on site
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