- Planning and organising the activities of the Transport Operation, including the transition between the customers' peak and off-peak activity periods.
- Meeting on a regular basis with Transport Managers to ensure that we are operating efficiently.
- Identifying and developing additional areas where we can add value to existing contracts.
- Liaising with the warehouse to ensure that trailers and vehicles are available when required.
- Communicating with internal and external customers with regards to the night operation.
- Ensuring that vehicle activity is planned in the most efficient manner.
- Ensuring that all contracted work is covered in line with customer expectations.
- Ensuring that all drivers are fully debriefed at the end of the shift.
- Meeting daily revenue targets per shift per vehicle.
- Communicating collection times and delivery bookings with customers.
- Adherence to policies and procedures within the Business Area.
- Ensuring that our TMS system is updated and monitored.
- Company Safe Systems of Work must be observed and followed at all times. This includes maintaining standards of personal hygiene, as detailed in SSOW and Company Rules Book, especially wearing of uniform and PPE at all times.
Transport Planner Nights - Bardon Hill, United Kingdom - Gregory Group
Description
At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we have a vacancy for a Transport Planner, Nights based at our Coalville Depot.
The position will involve: