Transport Planner - West Bromwich, United Kingdom - Freight2Go Europe Ltd

Freight2Go Europe Ltd
Freight2Go Europe Ltd
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West Bromwich, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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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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