Transport Planner - Blackburn, United Kingdom - Monks Contractors Ltd
2 weeks ago
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.
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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