Transport Planner


Details:
  • Salary: £32,000 - 33,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Ellesmere Port
  • Date: 2 days ago
Description:

Transport Planner

Ellesmere Port, Wirral

£32,000 - £33,000 (Pro Rota)  

Monday – Friday, 6 am – 3 pm OR 8 am – 5 pm  

Temporary Position

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join a blue chip business that specialises in European and Global bulk & container freight.  

They are seeking a Transport Planner to support the current transport operation in the management of route planning for UK container loads and bulk tippers.

The Candidate;

Proven experience of working in a similar transport planning position
Route planning experience within a container or bulk tipper operation is advantageous
Experience of working within a fast paced, busy transport office
Good knowledge of EU driver's hours and working time regulations  
Knowledge of port operations (desirable)  
Strong customer service skills
Flexible approach
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
Competent decision making
Good geographical knowledge of the North West and UK
Duties and Responsibilities;

Route planning for container and bulk loads for UK wide distribution
Monitoring driver performance
Assist with driver briefs and debriefs
Collation of POD’s & completion of invoicing summaries
Ensure all transport jobs are inputted into the system
Review driver routes and plan to maximise efficiency
Keep all customers informed of all failed services or significant delays
Daily planning and management of all subcontractors
Provide the communication link between customers and drivers
Supervising and managing driver workloads
Managing your driver’s daily activities in line with the Working Time Directive and Driving hours.
Ensuring every customer receives excellent customer service
Investigating failed services and looking into ways to resolve site issues
If you have Transport Planner experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply via the link.

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