Transport Planner - Southport, United Kingdom - Oil Recoveries Ltd

Oil Recoveries Ltd

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Southport, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Transport Planner

We offer competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.

Oil Recoveries Ltd, an ISO Accredited National Waste Management company, are a well-established and rapidly expanding business, offering a national service to a wide variety of customers.

As a
Transport Planner, you will responsible for a fleet of trucks across the UK.

Requirements:

The purpose of a Transport Planner is to oversee the day to day planning of the transport operation.

A highly motivated and driven individual, you will be experienced at working in a busy transport department, able to deal with day to day challenges and provide cost effective solutions to the customer.

Key Duties of a Transport Planner:

Planning daily workload for a fleet: vehicles based on and off site.
Liaising with Traffic and Administration teams to ensure the highest standards of performance are maintained at all times.
Maintaining, creating and updating spreadsheets and databases for customer reports.
Reporting problems and dealing with issues and any queries that arise.
Support the fleet and driver training team as and when required.
Complete pre and post debrief for all driver shifts.
Deliver effective, professional and timely internal and external communications.

Qualifications

Be able to demonstrate a high level of transport planning expertise in a busy and demanding environment.
Previous experience of using mandata is Preferred
Have excellent problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Be able to make decisions under pressure, and to a tight timescale.
Have a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the requirements of the business, particularly at peak periods during the year.
Be able to communicate well at all levels within the business.
Have the ability to identify and suggest improvements to benefit both the Company and our customer.
Be a highly motivated individual able to work as part of a small friendly team, and under own initiative.
Previous Transport experience is essential for this position