Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £32,000 to £38.000 per annum – depending on Experience.
Bonuses: £6.600 per year extra for on call bonus
Job Type: Fulltime permanent. (Shift pattern can be negotiated)
Benefits:
* Company Pension
* On-site parking
* 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
* Aviva pension scheme.
* Occupational health support.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Life Assurance.
Transport Planner - Requirements
* MUST have experience with Transport Planner role
* Proven experience in container haulage planning
* Proficient IT skills - experience using TOPS is a strong advantage.
* Ability to lead and mentor other planners with the team
* Proficient ability in using industry standard IT
* Flexibility to participate in on-call duties
* Strong team player with good communication -Ability to work under pressure
* A good Understanding of the local geographical area would be advantageous
* Experience in Planning / Routing and managing a fleet of vehicles.
* Can multi-Task and prioritise duties.
Transport Planner – Responsibilities
* Plan and allocate daily container haulage work across the company fleet.
* Managing the in-house systems and databases
* Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and subcontractors.
* Managing and maintaining office files
* Ensuring high levels of customer service with their clients and ensuring a high level of performance is maintained at all times.
* Ensure that all jobs are documented correctly.
* Planning the workload on a daily basis for the site
* Ensuring adherence to corporate policies as well as legal requirements for vehicle operations, health & safety, and other regulations.
* Utilising drivers and vehicles for deliveries and pickups in an efficient manner
This is a truly great opportunity and the successful candidate will receive a very competitive salary package, ongoing training & additional benefits.
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Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful