Transport Planner - Spalding, United Kingdom - Midas Transport Ltd

Midas Transport Ltd
Midas Transport Ltd
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Spalding, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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TRANSPORT PLANNER / HGV DRIVER COMBINED ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Transport Planner / HGV Driver to join our existing Transport team.


Established in 1999, Midas Transport are a Haulage Company specialising in Horticulture distribution as well as refrigeration and curtain side work.

We are looking for a Transport Planner / Driver to join the logistics team based in Pinchbeck.

Shift Pattern Wednesday - Sunday which would include driving - 3 days

Friday and Saturday would be Office Cover - Office hours will be 08:30 - 17:30 and you will be on call outside of these hours


The role will include:

  • Routing 30+ trucks around the UK
  • Booking and updating deliveries onto the internal systems
  • Tracking drivers
  • Ensuring deliveries are made on time
  • Liaising with agencies
  • Vehicle, trailer and yard checks
  • Other duties as required within the remit of this role

Applicants will ideally have:

  • Previous experience within a transport office
  • Knowledge of Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Highly organised and methodical
  • A good knowledge of geographical locations across the UK
  • Ability to working on own initiative while under pressure
  • A good working knowledge of MS Excel

HGV Class 1 license is Essential

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Every weekend

Work Location:
In person

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