Transport Planner
- Recruiter
- Spire
- Location
- Faversham
- Salary
- Competitive plus unsocial hours premiums
- Posted
- 03 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 01 May 2019
- Ref
- 4500754090/gis
- Contact
- Sue Arnold
- Sectors
- Distribution & Warehouse, IT, Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A leading UK supply chain company is looking for a Transport Planner based in Faversham. There is a competitive salary plus premiums for weekend and unsocial hours working for the right candidate.
The role:
Applicants will have a flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns to facilitate operational requirements, including weekend working to meet the demands of our operation.
Key Performance areas:
Gist Limited is a leading UK supply chain company with a history that spans over 100 years.
They are one of the fastest growing Logistics companies in Europe, supporting some of the biggest names in the food and beverage industry.
How to apply:
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to the email address on this job board.
Spire (a registered trademark of Haselour House Ltd) are an Advertising Agency working on behalf of organisations and or an employment Agency. By applying for this position you are giving us permission to pass your CV and covering letter to a third party in relation to this specific vacancy. A full copy of our privacy policy can be viewed on our website.
The role:
- Dedicated to executing the most cost effective and service efficient plan possible
- Ensuring forward planning for all contracts in relation to driver’s rotas
- Driver’s hour’s management including working with agency providers to ensure forward planning is maximised and maintained to cover peak and holiday requirements
- Ensure that all work is covered and that it complies with current legislation and Company rules/guidelines
Applicants will have a flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns to facilitate operational requirements, including weekend working to meet the demands of our operation.
Key Performance areas:
- On time delivery
- Secure and safe working practices
- Accurate completion of customer and operational paperwork
- Innovative thinking pursuing goals with drive, creativity and tenacity
- Excellent excel and word knowledge
- Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff & management
- Flexibility regarding shifts
- Ability to work in a fast paced, energetic environment
- Demonstrable problem solving and decision-making skills
- The ability to work alone and on own initiative
- Previous experience of working in a Transport Department would be an advantage
- This is a night role working on a rotational shift pattern
- This role requires weekends and Bank Holiday working
- Overtime working may be required.
- This role requires a flexible approach both to hours and duties
- Own transport is preferable
Gist Limited is a leading UK supply chain company with a history that spans over 100 years.
They are one of the fastest growing Logistics companies in Europe, supporting some of the biggest names in the food and beverage industry.
How to apply:
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to the email address on this job board.
Spire (a registered trademark of Haselour House Ltd) are an Advertising Agency working on behalf of organisations and or an employment Agency. By applying for this position you are giving us permission to pass your CV and covering letter to a third party in relation to this specific vacancy. A full copy of our privacy policy can be viewed on our website.