Transport Planner - West Bromwich, United Kingdom - Freight2Go Europe Ltd
1 week ago
Description
An exciting opportunity has become available within our business. We are looking for an experienced transport planner. You will be joining a small but busy transport office within a fast growing business.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop with the business and be a direct part of it's success.
The hours for this role are Monday - Friday.The Duties include (but not limited to):
- Planning routes for drivers, taking in to account load size, load weight, mileage, timings, drivers hours, congestion zones etc.
- Problem solving, this includes replanning routes/loads at short notice.
- Communicating with drivers throughout the day, passing work to them and dealing with any issues that arise.
- Operating on the Courier Exchange platform, bidding for work, updating jobs, uploading POD's, posting and selling work.
- Operating on the Amazon Relay platform, taking work, updating the system, reporting any issues.
- Achieve targets set by the supervisor and management team.
- Provide a very high level of customer service, in order to build relationships with drivers, internal and external customers.
- Unloading and loading vehicles occasionally
- Forklift licence training will be provided.
- General office duties.
Attributes we require:
- A planning background within the transport industry, dealing with drivers and customers.
- The ability to work well under pressure in a busy transport environment.
- Good attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong analytical skills.
- A positive, willing and helpful attitude.
- The ability to multitask.
- Good IT skills (Excel spreadsheet essential).
- Be flexible with start and finish times when required.
- Polish speaking is desirable but not essential.
We offer comprehensive in-house training and support, we will ensure that people with the right attitude and skill will succeed in this demanding role.
Benefits:
- Fast growing business
- Opportunity to progress.
- Family run business, working in a small team with a flexible environment
- Close relationship with various customers
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
- Paid overtime.
Salary :
£27k-£30k depending on experience
Salary:
£27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location:
In person
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