Transport Planner

Job description

Transport Planner

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of our growing Haulage Company based in Hertford.

Our client is looking for a Skilled transport Planner to join the team on a temp- Perm basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyzing routes to optimize efficiency, considering factors such as distance, traffic patterns, road restrictions, and delivery schedules. This includes planning for the most cost-effective and timely routes for Haulage transportation.

Creating schedules for Haulage pickup and delivery, considering customer requirements, driver availability, and legal regulations governing driving hours.

Maintaining communication channels with drivers, warehouse staff, dispatchers, and customers to provide updates on shipment status, address any concerns or issues, and ensure smooth coordination of operations.

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including health and safety standards, customs requirements, and company policies. Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.

Help customers and suppliers as needed, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

Skills/capability

· Excellent written and verbal communications skills

· Good interpersonal skills

· Strong IT skills

· Operational process knowledge

Good at establishing working relationships and developing personal contacts.

· Strong personal influencing and consultative skills

· Good analytical and commercial awareness

· No qualifications needed for the role.

· All training will be provided.

1 year experience within a similar role.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12-hour shift

· 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.

• Night shift 06.00am - 18.00pm
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

This is a temp - permanent role please apply with your CV. There will be an interview process with the client.

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Job Types: Full-time, Temp- Perm

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TPHERT