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Transport Planner

Pearson Whiffin - Transport, Logistics & Distribution
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Dover, Kent CT16 1BH, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Transport Planner in Dover offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £34,000, depending on experience and attitude.
  • The role requires a strong logistics background and a minimum of recent experience in a similar position.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, with one in three Saturday mornings required.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for UK and European planning for a fleet of HGV vehicles, daily communication with drivers and customers, and collaboration with other departments.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to join an established team within an international organization, with prospects for career progression.

Transport Planner

Dover

30k-34k competitive salary dependent on experience & attitude

Monday to Friday 7:30am - 6:00pm (1 in 3 Saturday mornings)

Do you have a strong Logistics background?

Are you passionate about your career and looking for a company where hard work is rewarded?

I am currently seeking a well organised, dynamic, Transportcandidate with a background in European and UK Planning.

This role is a vital position within the team and requires a committed, hard workingapplicantwith the ability to solve problems effectively, and an interest in progression for the right person. You will be an active, hands-on member of the team, dealing daily with the fleet of drivers while ensuring the planning is done in the most cost effective and quickest way.

Duties for this role include:

  • UK and European planning for a fleet of HGV vehicles in the quickest and most cost effective manner
  • Liaising with drivers daily regarding delivery updates
  • Day to day communication with customers
  • Liaising with other departments where necessary

The successful candidate will have/be:

  • Recent experience working within a similar role
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to work well alone as well as within a team
  • Flexible working hours
  • A proactive approach to work and have the ability to think on their feet

This presents an excellent chance to become part of an international organization.

You'll be joining an established team, where there is genuine opportunity to develop your career, potentially undertaking further responsibility in your role!

If you think you fulfil the criteria mentioned, please submit your CV for prompt consideration!

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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