Transport Planner Supervisor
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Grays
- Salary
- 22000.00 - 28000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 17 Aug 2022
- Closes
- 14 Sep 2022
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is seeking a self-motivated candidate, with excellent communication and administrative skills to join their Transport Planning team.
The individual does not need to have previous transport or planning experience however an excellent, can-do work ethic is essential. Reliability is also paramount for this role as this department is key to the success of the business.
The shift pattern will be 4 on 4 off working from 7am - 7pm.
Salary is between GBP22,000 - GBP28,000 depending on experience.
The successful candidate will support the Transport Managers in undertaking all tasks to meet both customer and business expectations.
The candidate will be forward thinking, reliable and a natural communicator. Some basic yard tasks, (moving and checking items) will be required and the individual shouldn't be afraid to roll up their sleeves.
Responsibilities include:
Contact drivers at the beginning of the shift to confirm their movements.
Monitor drivers movements to ensure drivers arrive at their correct destination and that moves are carried out to plan.
Log arrival times on daily move spreadsheet.
Count the number of moves for each customer and inputting these onto the relevant spreadsheets.
Calculate and log mileage of company vehicles.
Assist with the daily vehicle planning in line with customer requirements.
Issue site maps to drivers as required.
Raise subcontractor requests for any fleet work undertaken and input information.
Work with the customer to ensure changes to activities are implemented and agreed upon where required.
Any other general transport office duties.
Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website
The individual does not need to have previous transport or planning experience however an excellent, can-do work ethic is essential. Reliability is also paramount for this role as this department is key to the success of the business.
The shift pattern will be 4 on 4 off working from 7am - 7pm.
Salary is between GBP22,000 - GBP28,000 depending on experience.
The successful candidate will support the Transport Managers in undertaking all tasks to meet both customer and business expectations.
The candidate will be forward thinking, reliable and a natural communicator. Some basic yard tasks, (moving and checking items) will be required and the individual shouldn't be afraid to roll up their sleeves.
Responsibilities include:
Contact drivers at the beginning of the shift to confirm their movements.
Monitor drivers movements to ensure drivers arrive at their correct destination and that moves are carried out to plan.
Log arrival times on daily move spreadsheet.
Count the number of moves for each customer and inputting these onto the relevant spreadsheets.
Calculate and log mileage of company vehicles.
Assist with the daily vehicle planning in line with customer requirements.
Issue site maps to drivers as required.
Raise subcontractor requests for any fleet work undertaken and input information.
Work with the customer to ensure changes to activities are implemented and agreed upon where required.
Any other general transport office duties.
Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website