Transport Planner
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Wellingborough
- Salary
- excellent benefits
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 11 Jul 2022
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
SF Commercial team are recruiting for a full time Transport Planner to join an exciting and growing business based in Wellingborough.
Full training will be provided and there are prospects for advancement. Salary is GBP22,000 plus a great benefits package that includes Health Care Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme, Free on-site parking, 22 days holiday (in addition to bank holidays), rising with service, Attendance bonus and Christmas bonus.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, but the candidate will need to be flexible and occasionally work outside of these hours due to the nature of this role.
Main Responsibilities
- Plan and co-ordinate all transport routes mainly throughout the UK taking account of cost and time efficiencies and availability of drivers and vehicles.
- Monitor and track Collections and Deliveries, resolving any issues, referring them to the manager where appropriate.
- Monitor shared email boxes and respond accordingly
- Answer calls and taking ownership of any queries to make sure they are dealt with in a reasonable timescale.
- Complete any KPI's and reports requested ensuring accuracy and an appropriate level of detail.
- Monitor Load weights are within the legal guidelines and taking any required action to deal with any concerns.
- Other duties as reasonably required by the Company, including driving duties from time to time e.g., to collect a driver of a broken vehicle, or to pick up an item etc.
The Ideal Candidate
- Ideally the role holder will have knowledge and previous experience of a similar role in a similar environment though training can be given if someone possesses the relevant skills.
- Competent and confident IT skills, particularly Microsoft Systems and with the ability to learn other systems as necessary.
- Perform all other duties assigned or required
- Strong communication and administration skills
- A good eye for detail and self-motivated
Please do get in touch if you would like to know more about this role is (url removed) and thank you
Full training will be provided and there are prospects for advancement. Salary is GBP22,000 plus a great benefits package that includes Health Care Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme, Free on-site parking, 22 days holiday (in addition to bank holidays), rising with service, Attendance bonus and Christmas bonus.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, but the candidate will need to be flexible and occasionally work outside of these hours due to the nature of this role.
Main Responsibilities
- Plan and co-ordinate all transport routes mainly throughout the UK taking account of cost and time efficiencies and availability of drivers and vehicles.
- Monitor and track Collections and Deliveries, resolving any issues, referring them to the manager where appropriate.
- Monitor shared email boxes and respond accordingly
- Answer calls and taking ownership of any queries to make sure they are dealt with in a reasonable timescale.
- Complete any KPI's and reports requested ensuring accuracy and an appropriate level of detail.
- Monitor Load weights are within the legal guidelines and taking any required action to deal with any concerns.
- Other duties as reasonably required by the Company, including driving duties from time to time e.g., to collect a driver of a broken vehicle, or to pick up an item etc.
The Ideal Candidate
- Ideally the role holder will have knowledge and previous experience of a similar role in a similar environment though training can be given if someone possesses the relevant skills.
- Competent and confident IT skills, particularly Microsoft Systems and with the ability to learn other systems as necessary.
- Perform all other duties assigned or required
- Strong communication and administration skills
- A good eye for detail and self-motivated
Please do get in touch if you would like to know more about this role is (url removed) and thank you