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Transport Planner

Reed
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Hayes, Greater London UB3 3JH

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • Our client is looking for a forward-thinking Transport Planner with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The role involves managing and planning vehicles for import collections and export deliveries while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  • Candidates must possess clear communication skills, proficiency in Transport Management systems, and be highly motivated multitaskers.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per year and requires flexibility with working hours, including early and late shifts from Monday to Friday.
  • Successful applicants will work collaboratively within a transport team and must be adept at problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Our client is seeking a Transport Planner with a forward-thinking attitude. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and planning vehicles for import collections and export deliveries, ensuring all daily collections and delivery requirements are met, and maintaining compliance with all legal requirements.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Manage and plan vehicles for import collections and export deliveries efficiently.
  • Communicate effectively with all departments regarding operational issues.
  • Ensure all legal compliances, including DVSA, WTD, and UK legislation, are adhered to.
  • Work collaboratively as part of the transport team.
  • Be flexible with working times and days as part of a shift operation.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication at all levels, dealing with both internal and external customers.
  • Uphold all processes and procedures.
  • Solve problems effectively and enjoy the challenge of a fast-paced environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience with shared mailboxes.
  • Highly motivated with the ability to multitask.
  • IT generalist knowledge, with experience in Transport Management systems and proficiency in MS Office programs including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail, customer service, administration, and financial awareness.
Working early and late shifts Monday to Friday

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.