Transport Planner - Colchester, United Kingdom - Susan Rule Consulting

Susan Rule Consulting

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Colchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

I am working with a fast-paced, fast-growing business who are looking for an experienced Transport Planner to join the team to cover maternity leave.

If you have transport planning experience, knowledge of transport legislation, and good computer skills then I would like to talk to you

The essence of this role is to provide a transport planning and incident response service on a 4 on/4 off rota covering days and nights.

During the shift the normal working hours will be office-based; and the out of hours service will be home based (occasionally this may require going into the office).

Core duties

Routing and planning of tankers and vehicles
Ensure that planning and routing takes account of Drivers Hours regulations
Handle scheduling and service delivery queries from drivers
Ensure suitability of vehicles for geographical and topographical locations.
Support sales team with quotations and delivery advice
Provide advice to clients with regards to best use of resources, and most suitable responses to their emergency requests when dealing with requests Out of Hours.

Key Skills and Experience

Transport Operations and scheduling and knowledge of Drivers Hours legislation is necessary.
Incident Management experience is ideal.
Good attention to detail with a proactive, problemsolving mindset
Good professional communications with stakeholders at all levels
Calm and clear thinking under pressure

Please get in touch with me for more information.

Salary:
£35,000.00 per year

Benefits: