Transport Planner - Blackburn, United Kingdom - Monks Contractors Ltd

Monks Contractors Ltd
Monks Contractors Ltd
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Blackburn, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the Role

Hours:
Monday - Friday on a rota basis; week 1- 7:00am - 16:00pm week - 8:00am - 17:00pM/Flexible to work weekends where required


Main Duties:


  • Effectively and efficiently plan and manage all driver's daily work
  • To effectively communicate to customers depots, third parties and colleagues in a professional manner
  • To build a good rapport with the drivers
  • To assist the transport team in briefing all drivers in the morning and debriefing drivers on their return, to ensure effective communication on expectations and requirements going forward
  • To assist in finding additional work and finding loads to minimise empty running
  • Continually monitor all collections and deliveries
  • Assist the Transport Supervisor and Transport Manager where required

The Company


Monks Contractors is a growing family run business who specialise in waste and recycling - we provide haulage and waste specification plant hire to the waste industry, Monks Contractors offers it all from processing the waste, shredding it, loading it and transporting it.

We also have a high pressure water drain jetting team, civil contracting team, plant repair, hire and sales.


Essential Requirements:


  • Previous experience working in a transport industry is essential
  • Previous experience working in bulk haulage advantageous but not essential
  • To be able to work in a fast paste, ever changing environment
  • Good problemsolving skills
  • Good understanding of tachograph and driver hours
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Effective communication is a must
  • Excellent organisation skills
  • Minimum 2 years transport experience
  • Good IT skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Valid UK driving licence

Salary:
£27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

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